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Local Architecture: Building Place, Craft & Community Décor ancient castles and stately homesIn architecture, as in food, local is an idea whose time has come. Of course, the idea of an architecture that responds to site; draws on local building traditions, materials and crafts; and strives to create a sense of community is not recent. Yet, the way it has evolved in the past few years in the hands of some of the world's most accomplished architects is indeed defining a new movement. From the rammed earth houses of Rick Joy and Pacific