When I became aware of the recently released novel, “Big Swiss” by Jen Beagin, I went to Amazon. While I never buy books from Amazon, I often use its database of customer reviews to get a sense of the ...
KOLR10 & Ozarks Local News: Book Club: Big Swiss, I Have Some Questions for You, & Jesus’ Son
Book Club: Big Swiss, I Have Some Questions for You, & Jesus’ Son
Set in the boho-chic town of Hudson, N.Y., Jen Beagin’s laughter-inducing Big Swiss centers on a sex therapist’s transcriptionist, a 45-year-old California transplant named Greta. The novel follows ...
The Washington Post: ‘Big Swiss’ is a sharp wellness satire and coming-of-age story
Bjarke Ingels - Founder and Creative Director, BIG Amenities for the officers provide spaces for relaxation and exercise, including lockers, showers, and a stress reduction courtyard with separate areas for fitness. The Precinct also houses dedicated space for detective and domestic violence units.
Bjarke Ingels - Founder & creative director, BIG “We designed our addition to the Treehotel - the Biosphere - to create a unique experience for hotel guests, which takes inspiration from the qualities of the surrounding forest and absorbs them into the interior. The ecology is the driver behind the architectural expression.”
BIG proposes a simple and pragmatic arrangement of the performance venues draped in a soft, undulating exterior skin of photovoltaic tiles. The theatre’s form is reminiscent of the free-flowing shapes of a performer’s costume and the Xhubleta, a bell-shaped folk skirt traditionally worn by women in Kosovo.