Truth & Lies
Betteridge's law of headlines
The language itself has been weaponized
Art is the one medium in which one cannot lie successfully
Classic style
People can stand for what is true, for they are already enduring it
I went to the woods
Falsehood
Deceivers and deceptions
Truth
That delicate and complex instrument
The complexity and the gray
Beautiful Evidence
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
Truisms
The grid and its difficulties
Criticism of the grid and its difficulties was voiced from the start. Olmsted himself noted several problems that arose from the fixed dimensions of the city’s blocks: the impossibility of producing sites for very large buildings and campuses; issues of daylighting; the difficulty of creating systems of formal and symbolic hierarchy within the field of uniformity.