All Opinion articles – Page 57
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Snobbery and flawed logic fuel attack on Henry’s house
The former Arsenal star should be congratulated for his architectural decisions
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Pedal power prelude to a more environmental agenda
That Downing Street is giving time to discussing bike safety exemplifies the growing attention being given to environmental issues
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Let architects design while the police tackle real crime
Police are needed on the streets, not telling architects what to do
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Engineers need a new team spirit
Confusion over the engineer’s role arises because our system only recognises single authorship
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Even Boris wouldn’t risk grands projets
The machismo of mayoral ambition has been reined in by times of austerity
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Problems that predate a design
Cambridge’s recent procurement study misses a central reason why buildings end up in disputes
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A lesson from post-industrial Kent
Industrial wreckage, pleasure boats and an art school make for a unique mixed-use development in Chatham
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Rogers' broader education risks also being shallower
Architecture students have enough to learn in their first three years without further spreading the curriculum
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Engineered into ugliness
Dixon Jones’s shared space scheme on Exhibition Road points the way to the high street’s survival
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Running the rule over charter cities
Trouble with emigrating citizens? Why not have a western nation run a new city for you?
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Breeam has become a nice little earner
Those urging Gove to retain the green assessment method should ask whether there might be a more efficient alternative
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Sticking their awe in
Alain de Botton’s ‘temples for atheists’ programme could provide an added bonus for architecture elsewhere
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Sense and eccentricity
Piers Taylor’s midlife crisis may point to an alternative future for the profession
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Many cooks can't save this broth
The London 2012 Athletes’ Village displays signs of poor planning from the start
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The truth about Shapps’s home help
The Housing Strategy’s focus on self-build is welcome, but needs policy support to make it practical
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RMJM has crossed the line
The ripple of disapproval over the practice’s behaviour, along with that of Austin-Smith Lord and YRM, is something new
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In France, the centre always holds
Jonathan Meades’ new series shows how everything can be rendered French
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Good architecture sells itself
Whatever the Olympics’ restrictions on marketing, 2012’s successes won’t lack for publicity