This blog contains a variety of issues of popular science magazines which cover the majority of the 20th century. This extract from Popular Science suggests a future of arriving home by rocket, eating food from sawdust, shopping by picture-phone and cooking on a solar power range.
http://blog.modernmechanix.com/magazine/?magname=PopularScience
Kowloon Walled Cityhttp://www.archdaily.com/95757/kowloon-walled-city/#more-95757
The Architecture of Wikileaks
http://www.archdaily.com/95432/architecture-of-wikileaks/
Mecanoo's Library of Birmingham
http://www.archdaily.com/96223/new-images-for-mecanoos-library-of-birmingham/
I remain unconvinced on the mesh façade, interesting section; http://www.bmd3d.com/bmdimages/LoB_Section.jpg
