Melisa KreismanisTug of War Stretches Architect’s Legacy (Published 2013)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Randy KennedyWhen Luis Barragán, considered by many to be Mexico’s greatest architect, died in 1988, he left a scattering of gemlike private houses and public works around Mexico City and Guadalajara, his hometown. But an important part of his legacy — his professional archive and the copyright to designs and …
Melisa KreismanisObama Delays Syria Strike to Focus on a Russian Plan (Published 2013)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Mark LandlerWASHINGTON — President Obama, facing implacable opposition to a strike against Syria in Congress and throughout the country, said Tuesday that he would hold off on military action for now and pursue a Russian proposal for international monitors to take over and destroy Syria’s arsenal of chemical …