Opinion

Modernism shouldn’t take rap for fire

By and Owen Hatherley Owen Hatherley Owen Hatherley2009-07-10T00:00:00

Owen Hatherley

It’s not the tower blocks that are to blame but, rather, our dereliction of duty towards their welfare

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