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Usonia the Beautiful

99% Invisible

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The Life and Times of Roland Riesley

Roland is the last living owner of a Frank Lloyd Wright, New Sonya home built specially for him. The house is completely Usonian with a simple carport and sumptuous wooden walls that almost glow in one big main room and a tiny kitchen. It almost feels like you're outside because it has these big glass windows with long roof overhangs to draw the eye out towards the thick forest of trees just outside.

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