The Siamese Towers in Santiago, Chile by Alejandro Aravena.
This week's book review is The Miller|Hull Partnership: Public Works by The Miller|Hull Partnership and Pugh + Scarpa: Report 2005 edited by Bruce Q. Lan.
Some unrelated links for your enjoyment:
ReBurbia
The results are in.
urbanSHED
A competition that "challenges the global design community to re-think the current sidewalk shed standard and create a prototype worthy of today's New York City."
Millennium People
A one-month old blog from Jack Self in London. (added to sidebar under blogs::architecture)
caus
The interactive online magazine of the Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies. (added to sidebar under blogs::aggregate)
Critique This
"Critique This at the most general level is simply about architecture, but more importantly it is about change. Our mission is to change how the architectural community discusses and views architecture." (added to sidebar under blogs::architecture)
D-Crit
The "new MFA in Design Criticism at the School of Visual Arts, [an] innovative two-year program [that] trains students to research, analyze, and evaluate design and its social and environmental implications."