He was among the earliest developers of the skyscraper, and his vision for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition helped inspire the City Beautiful movement, and before the profession of urban planning existed he created plans for major cities in the United States and abroad.
But for a place billing itself as a museum, it is light on the kind of exposition that would help visitors learn the fascinating history of American pizza.
I thought a tiny bit of clumsy exposition would have helped here, although I realise there's a fine line between insulting my intelligence and underestimating my ignorance.
MadelaineFungDuLac said: "Moreau's painting is a tour de force of indirect narrative exposition and it helped to launch the fin-de-siècle fixation on the femme fatale as a subject".
Events move at bewildering speed – a little more exposition would have helped with the breathless feeling of tearing, like Buster Keaton, after a train that one can never quite catch – ending in a spectacular finale with James Bond-esque levels of chaos and destruction.
It helps that most of the exposition is in the first act, which mainly takes place away from Pandora, which allows viewers to just drink in the visuals in the second and third acts.
It helps that she has a knack for making exposition and technical language sound like dinner conversation".
In Whitehorse, the capital of Canada's Yukon Territory, officials now hold an annual exposition showcasing products to help residents mitigate and adapt to an already warmer climate.
Feeling threatened by this man, she dilutes her fear by secretly nicknaming him Truffaut, "after the French movie director who made the New Wave film 'The 400 Blows' " — a bit of exposition that doesn't help readers who aren't familiar with the movie.
Often wrongly attributed to Winston Churchill, this observation originated with Daniel Hudson Burnham, the noted Chicago architect who designed the 1893 World Exposition and before that helped rebuild the Windy City after its disastrous 1871 fire.
