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Ruairi, if you don't like it, don't read the column. There is every reason to draw attention to poor design.

Perhaps you think that the mess that has been made of the Liverpool waterfront, for example, should be quietly overlooked?

A good-natured chivvying of the design process is not only harmless, but also demonstrates the profession's ability to look critically upon itself. The only possible damage is to those who feel they might have something to be ashamed of...