Among writers defining the terms of this discourse is Charles Jencks, described by Architectural Design Magazine as " the definer of Post-Modernism for thirty years " and the " internationally acclaimed critic ..., whose name became synonymous with Post-modernism in the 80s ".

The cultural depth and richness of Stirling's work attracted the attention of all the major world critics and theoreticians, from Colin Rowe to Peter Eisenman to Charles Jencks, and the literature examining his architecture is vast.

* The Language of Postmodern Architecture by Charles Jencks is published.

Charles Alexander Jencks ( born 21 June 1939 ) is an American architectural theorist, landscape architect and designer.

Preserving paths and the traditional beauty of the garden is still his concern, but Jencks enhances the cosmic landscape using new tools and artificial materials.

With his late wife, Maggie Keswick Jencks, he is the co-founder of Maggie's cancer caring centres.

Maggie Keswick Jencks is the author of the classic book ' The Chinese Garden '.

Jencks is synonymous with his writings of Postmodernism in architecture.

Critical Modernism-Where is Post Modernism going is the latest book by Charles Jencks.

It is an overview of post-modernism in which Jencks argues that Post modernism is another critical reaction to Modernism that comes from within Modernism itself.

The Scottish registered charity ( registration number SC024414 ) which promotes, builds and runs the centres is formally named the Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Trust, but refers to itself simply as Maggie's.

This led to passage of the Jencks Act, 18 USC, Part II, Chapter 223, § 3500, which allows for subpoena duces tecum of relevant government documents, but only after a government agent or employee has testified at trial.

Although the Jencks Act applies only to government agents or employees who testify in criminal cases, making these witnesses and relevant documents available for cross-examination after testimony, it has been applied in administrative law cases in the interests of justice and fair play.

Matusow claimed that he had known Clinton Jencks of the Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers Union to be a member of the American Communist Party ; this resulted in Jencks being sent to prison for perjury, even though, as a union official, Jencks was required to sign a non-Communist affidavit under the Taft-Hartley Labor Relations Act.

Although Jencks was represented in the exhibition, he criticised the curators for trying to " tell the story of Post-Modernism with objects and style alone.

In response, Jencks argued for " double coding "; i. e., that postmodernism could be understood and enjoyed by the general public and yet command " critical approval ".

* Charles Jencks Award for Architecture ( 2005 )

Jencks and Phillips argue that African American parents may not encourage early education in toddlers because they do not see the personal benefits of having exceptional academic skills.

The garden has such a name because Jencks, Keswick, scientists, and their friends designed the garden based on natural and scientific processes.

According to Jencks, gardens are also autobiographical because they reveal the happiest moments, the tragedies, and the truths of the owner and family.

However, it was the rise of postmodern architecture during the late 1970s and early 1980s that gave rise to the idea that star status in the architectural profession was about an avant-gardism linked to popular culture — which, it was argued by postmodern critics such as Charles Jencks, had been derided by the guardians of a modernist architecture.

Jencks discusses why buildings are being designed this way.

The " Circe effect ", coined by the enzymologist William P. Jencks, refers to a scenario where an enzyme lures its substrate towards it through electrostatic forces exhibited by the enzyme molecule before transforming it into product.

The works, which include large sculptures, environmental structures, and murals by more than 40 artists, such as Alice Adams, Pierre Clerk, Dale Eldred, Penelope Jencks, Hans Van De Bovenkamp, Jerry Peart, and Athena Tacha, are organized into a number of walking tours.

Philadelphia obtained a hand-pumped fire engine in 1719, years after Boston's 1654 model appeared there, made by Joseph Jencks, but before New York's two engines arrived from London.

The union organizer Clinton Jencks ( from Jencks v. United States fame ) also participated.

* Jencks v. United States

* Jencks, Charles.

Notable monuments and statues in the park include the Eleanor Roosevelt Monument at 72nd Street ( Penelope Jencks, sculptor ), the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street, the Joan of Arc statue at 93rd Street ( Anna Hyatt Huntington, sculptor ; John V. Van Pelt, architect ), and Grant's Tomb, New York's version of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.

The Pruitt – Igoe housing project was one of the first demolitions of modernist architecture ; postmodern architectural historian Charles Jencks called its destruction " the day Modern architecture died.

Jencks, one of the critics who referred to the project's non-existent awards, used Pruitt – Igoe as an example of modernists ' hazardous intentions running contrary to real-world social development.

Jencks largely disregards the fact that location, population density, cost constraints, and even specific number of floors were imposed by the federal and state authorities.

Clinton Jencks, the Mine, Mill organizer depicted in the film, was thereafter convicted of falsely stating he was not a communist on the affidavit required of all union representatives under the Taft-Hartley Act ; his conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court in Jencks v. United States, 353 U. S. 657 ( 1957 ).

* Jencks v. United States

In the 1957 case Jencks v. United States the United States Supreme Court ruled that a defendant must have access to government witnesses who testify against him in a criminal trial, and must also have access to any documents pertaining to that testimony.

Singer agrees and believes the notion of the sanctity of life ought to be discarded as outdated, unscientific and irrelevant to understanding problems in contemporary bioethics.

Cook believes that both contemporary Jews and contemporary Christians need to reexamine the history of early Christianity, and the transformation of Christianity from a Jewish sect consisting of followers of a Jewish Jesus, to a separate religion often dependent on the tolerance of Rome while proselytizing among Gentiles loyal to the Roman empire, to understand how the story of Jesus came to be recast in an anti-Jewish form as the Gospels took their final form.

Leo Strauss has argued that this work is in fact by Xenophon, whose ironic posing he believes has been utterly missed by contemporary scholarship.

Angel is sceptical about the efficacy of astrology, and believes that the unfolding existential situation of Tim and Kirsten is akin to Friedrich Schiller's German Romanticism era masterpiece, the Wallenstein trilogy ( insofar as their credulity reflects the loss of rational belief in contemporary consensual reality ).

Kramer believes that contemporary antisemitism is due only partially to Israeli policies, about which Muslims may have a deep sense of injustice and loss.

It was particularly prominent in Europe during the 19th century, but contemporary critics are also associated with the movement, such as Harold Bloom, who has recently argued against projecting ideology onto literary works, which he believes has been a growing problem in humanities departments over the last century.

Robert Cooper, the archivist of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, believes that the lost mystery play of the masons may survive in the ritual of contemporary masonic lodges.

Nonetheless, Rijkaard believes in working within a contemporary football context and is not out to imitate the styles and tactics of past masters.

* Agathon: A contemporary of Aristophanes and a successful tragedian, he is represented in this play as a clownish aesthete who believes that beautiful people write beautifully.

The film tell the story of a strange figure committing murder in a contemporary community that is not far from another community that believes in ancient evil and curses.

With respect to the suppressive, patriarchal nature of contemporary Islamic states, Engineer writes that “ Women do not enjoy the status the Qur ’ an has given them in Muslim society today .” Engineer believes that in this day and age women should be equal to men.

Alan Walker, the foremost contemporary Liszt scholar, believes that the development begins roughly with the slow section at measure 331, the leadback towards the recapitulation begins at the scherzo fugue, measure 459, and the recapitulation and coda are at measures 533 and 682 respectively.

For example, contemporary individualist anarchist Daniel Burton, who believes that most modern day individualist anarchists are class war anti-capitalists, nonetheless says that anarcho-capitalism is a type of individualist anarchism Individualist anarchism vs. Anarcho-capitalism.

Kirk's use of the word " prejudice " here is not intended to carry its contemporary pejorative connotation: a conservative himself, he believes that the inherited wisdom of the ages may be a better guide than apparently rational individual judgment.

Her responsibility as a writer, she believes, is in part to explore the lives of marginalised groups struggling for visibility – and for compassion – in contemporary China.

Paul Heinegg is a late 20th c. researcher who believes that, rather than seeking ties to the historic Monacan people, historians should consider the contemporary group as one of a number of tri-racial isolate groups of multicultural ancestry, formed mostly from descendants of African Americans free during the colonial period in Virginia.