29-10-2025 10:00 via openculture.com

A Tour of a Utopian Home Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Presented by His Last Living Client

American is a tricky word. It can refer to everyone and everything of or pertaining to all the countries of North America — and potentially South America as well — but it’s commonly used with specific regard to the United States. For Frank Lloyd Wright, linguistic as well as architectural perfectionist, this was an untenable state of affairs. To his mind, the newest civilization of the New World, a vast land that offered man the rare chance to remake himself, needed an adjectiv
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