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Constance Perkins critique on Richard Neutra's book Survival Through Design:
- "The greatest enjoyment derived from re-readings of Survival Through Design may be gained from the unique and penetrating manner in which the author has related the numerous philosophies of eighteenth-century rationalism through twentieth-century concepts of a space-time experience, to problems of contemporary design."
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“I quote another man’s saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
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