Architecture is an awful source conceptual metaphor for synthesis. If you're not designing buildings, only use it for analysis. If you must.
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How so? I think it's a good metaphor for constructing a scene. Like perhaps a photo.
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I took a class with lakoff :-) I think of architecture as a way of composition. Unless it's a framework, not applicable to analysis
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