Friday, January 3, 2014

Daily Dose

From A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century, by Witold Rybczynski

OLMSTED

"Olmsted was an organizer when organization was considered a symptom of 'monomania,' and a long-range planner in a period that thought of planning as 'mysterious.'"

From Chapter Two, Frederick Goes to School

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