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Design Matters with Debbie Millman
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The Most Extraordinary Person I Ever Met
After a graduate you after you graduated, you went to work for the renowned architect, louis kon. And i read that all the best students at the university of pennsylvania's architecture school worked in his studio and they ate with him, drank with him and loaned him money. Why we they? Why was he borrowing money from students? Lou was the most extraordinary person i ever knew, and he affected my life fundamentally. He wasn't always nice, and he certainly never made a dollar, and he didn't carry money, and he couldn't have a driver's license,. So loaning him money or buying him dinner was ok. A funny story, but i've never told
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