“I know when I was a kid we used to throw the football out of a first-floor window. We never went to a play space; the play space began immediately. Play was inspired, not organized.”
Louis Kahn
more infosource: Louis I. Kahn: Conversations with Students, 2nd ed. (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1998), 23.
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category: architecture, childhood, play, space
medium: Essay
“Kids don’t plan to play. They don’t go: ‘Barbie, Ken, you ready to play? It’s gonna be a three-act.’”
Lynda Barry
more infosource: “Lynda Barry Will Make You Believe In Yourself,” by Dan Kois, New York Times Magazine, October 27, 2011.
category: childhood, creativity, play
medium: Magazine profile
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