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    Design and Architecture

    Pussyhat project, Ben Carson, building boom, Bjarke Ingels

    How did a pink knitted hat become the symbol of a movement? We talk to a co-founder of the Pussyhat Project. Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros explains why Dr. Ben Carson deserves to oversee the nation's public housing program. Some cutting edge architects are designing large projects for a booming downtown, but will they get built? One of those is by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, and he explains his unconventional approach to the Arts District.

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    By Frances Anderton • Jan 24, 2017 • 28m Listen

    Photo: A woman cheers during the Madison, WI. rally for the Women's March on January 21, 2017. (Amandalynn Jones)

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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