Forest City 1
An interview on Ali Miraj’s LBC Radio programme, discussing Forest City 1, but also the generic city and the broader implications of Big Ideas.
Dumbed Down Design Education
While the ARB talks about “competency”, there has never been so much bewildered incompetence prevalent in the profession as there is today.
Where’s the infrastructure & investment?
Modern infrastructure is essential for a healthy economy. But with our current economic stagnation and near-zero growth, we’re stuck in a rut.
Things fall apart, the centre cannot build
Lewis Goodhall;s comments reflect the cosmopolitan elite’s general contempt for the concerns of many ordinary people.
Trump’s Chinese Playbook
Trump is leaving behind Western ways of doing things and beginning to read from the Chinese authoritarian playbook
… there are positive things…
Stability is good, but the shakeup of a decrepit system has been a long time coming. EDI is part of the problem.
Review: “Out of Competition”
A failing Hollywood film producer is manhandled in a street in the south of France and bundled into a rowdy, radical, pro-democracy meeting.
Pantomime? Oh no it isn’t.
The unenlightened in the audience – those who didn’t get it – were revealed as the real stage villains of the piece.
Review: “The Power if Nuclear” by Marco Visscher
In this important book, Marco Visscher shows how knee-jerk reactions from national governments have blighted the progress of the nuclear industry since its foundation.
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