A certain subset of architects and futurists have long obsessed with mass-marketing domes, foam houses, spheres, and combinations thereof. Could their time be nigh? From a story originally posted on Unfrozen 1.0, Sept. 3, 2012.
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Intro: "Xanadu," by Rush
1. All Yesterday's Tomorrows
2. An Architect to the Stars Dreams of Domed Domesticity
3. Sprung From the Foam [Musical interlude: "Xanadu," by ELO and Olivia Newton-John]
4. Domes as Doom Defense
Outro: "Ridin' the Storm Out," by REO Speedwagon
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