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features The First Modern Car : Ford's Original Mustang by Sandy McLendon There was nothing like the original Mustang. Not even the ones that came later. >>continue Big Names, Not-so-small House by Joe Kunkel Photography by the author Nestled in a corner of an old suburban neighborhood hides a modernist gem with a history - and a For Sale sign. >>continue The Worst Design You Own by Sandy McLendon Everybody’s got one. Some of us have two. How it’s making everybody crazy, and what designers should do about it. >>continue The Secret Is Out: American Modernist Silver by Sandy McLendon Designs by Gio Ponti and Raymond Loewy were once as close as your local jeweler. Now they’re even closer. >>continue news and happenings Happenings by Joe Kunkel Where to go for a shopping fix, an education, or just some eye candy. >>continue What? Tear Down a Keck? by Joe Kunkel When Adel Tarakdjian bought a teardown, he apparently had no idea he was buying a big headache. Now he may be looking for a way out, and perhaps even a big bottle of Tylenol. >>continue departments from the publisher: The fun (and the research) continue! from the editor: The Editor thanks you, and invites you to read Jetsetmodern, the magazine you don’t subscribe to. the backlist: Book reviews by Sandy McLendon One's out of print. One's in short supply. All three are books you should have. photo gallery: Michigan Modernism Expo 2003: Photography by Joe Kunkel A collection of photos from this year's show reveals lots of goodies that could've been yours. coming attractions What’s headed your way in upcoming issues. Be sure to also check out the last issue of our online magazine, with tons more great content! Feature articles included: Collectibles for the New Depression; Hiding in Plain Sight; Tim Seibert, A Sarasota Modernist; A Design to Remember; FutureHouse ... and MORE! and MORE... The MORE... Page, a portal to the first seven years of Jetsetmodern. Before we became an ezine, we were a website, and a damn good one. Archived articles include house features, designer features, more “Modernism at the Movies”, and MORE. And MORE. And MORE.

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