ASSIGNMENT
Read the article https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna307206? by Julia Sommerfeld (October 12, 1999)
Read about Arcology on pages 345-347 of your textbook and in the article https://www.wired.co.uk/article/paolo-soleri-arcologies
Watch the USA Arizona: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VICOY_CVaHs by Paolo Soleri
Post 1: What Have You Learned?
Given what you learned in the assigned readings/video, answer the following questions:
Describe your impressions of the article on technology and overpopulation. What school of thought are you most comfortable with and why; the bigger pie school, the fewer forks school, or the better manners school?
Briefly describe your impressions of the arcology website and video. How does this theory deal with the issue of population? Do any of the new projects appear to solve the problems associated with overpopulation?
