Bonus

Women with design studios in this city include Cini Boeri (“CHEE-nee bo-AY-ree”), who co-created the glass “Ghost” armchair, and Gae Aulenti, who oversaw the conversion of a train station into the Musée d’Orsay (“moo-ZAY dor-SAY”). For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city where Ettore Sottsass (“ETT-oh-ray SOT-sass”) led the flashy Memphis Group of designers. The “neo-rationalist” designer who wrote Architecture of the City was from this city, where the Compasso d’Oro is awarded.
ANSWER: Milan [or Milano; accept Nova Milanese] (Aldo Rossi wrote Architecture of the City.)
[10e] Sottsass’s Tahiti model of this sort of appliance resembles a toy drinking bird. Clara Driscoll led a group of women who designed stained-glass Art Nouveau instances of these appliances for Tiffany & Co.
ANSWER: lamps [or table lamps; accept lampshades]
[10h] This designer created an ad promoting Sottsass’s glossy red design for the Olivetti Valentine typewriter. This designer created the cover of Angels in America and a psychedelic 1966 poster for Bob Dylan.
ANSWER: Milton Glaser
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EditionsHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
1408.2553%28%3%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Columbia BMaryland B010010E
George Washington BHaverford B010010E
Haverford AJohns Hopkins A010010E
Maryland APenn A0000
NYU APenn B10101030MEH
NYU BVassar A100010M
Rutgers AColumbia C1010020ME
Yale ACornell B1010020ME

Summary

TournamentEditionHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-0166.6733%33%0%
Midwest2025-02-0166.6750%17%0%
Northeast2025-02-01410.0075%25%0%
Overflow2025-02-01410.0075%25%0%
Pacific Northwest2025-02-0125.0050%0%0%
UK2025-02-01105.0030%20%0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01813.7575%50%13%