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Design and Architecture

Disneyland at 60 and the Decline of World’s Fairs, Solar Sun Flowers

Disneyland’s 60th birthday party attracts crowds while a huge world’s fair in Milan gets no love in the US. Why? Plus, filmmaker James Cameron creates solar Sun Flowers to power -- and educate -- a school.

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    Disneyland’s 60th birthday party attracts crowds while a huge world’s fair in Milan gets no love in the US. Why? Plus, filmmaker James Cameron creates solar Sun Flowers to power -- and educate -- a school.

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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