More Opinion – Page 254
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Opinion
Wilkinson’s word
I am surprised that Adam Wilkinson (Letters December 7) cannot understand why I feel that the existing buildings at Smithfield Market are “deeply undistinguished”.
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OpinionMore on terror
The prime minister has asked architects to help “design out” terrorist opportunities, and adding a specialist anti-terror module to architectural training has also been suggested.
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Space disgrace
May I endorse Paul Morrell’s call for minimum space standards (Opinion December 7)?
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Being a bit dense
Who wants to live in a tiny hermetically sealed plastic house with hi-tech detailing that will weather badly, be expensive to maintain, and so lose value (Debate December 7)?
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OpinionHeadlines you may have missed in 2007
Ian Martin looks back at some of the more unusual headlines from 2007
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OpinionFight over Gazprom tower symbolises modern Russian politics
As the row escalates over RMJM’s controversial tower, Elaine Knutt visits St Petersburg and discovers Gazprom is caught up in wider political battles
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OpinionWho gains most from Tate gift?
The government has given the Tate extension a cash boost, but which side really benefits from this generosity?
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OpinionHousing must find room for regulation
With Callcutt’s reminder that business drives housebuilders, the government must act on space
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OpinionAre poor relations between architects and housebuilders a key cause of bad housing design?
Yes, both sides should value each other more, says Cabe chief executive Richard Simmons, while Simon Hudspith of Panter Hudspith Architects believes the real problem is value and the profit imperative
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OpinionHealthcare
Rogers Stirk Harbour’s Maggie’s Centre at Charing Cross, plus Sylvie Pierce of Building Better Health
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OpinionSport and leisure
Stadiums and other venues, including Wembley of course, and why RMJM sees potential in Kazakhstan
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OpinionOffices and interiors
The buildings changing how we work, and Richard Baldwin of Davis Langdon on the credit crunch
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OpinionCabe reviews can mislead
We welcome Cabe's structured involvement in the schools sector (November 30)
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Opinion
City limits
With great respect for both author Gavin Stamp and his reviewer Kenneth Powell, and admitting personal involvement, may I claim Coventry as an exception to that angry tale of post-1945 disasters and disgrace in Britain’s Lost Cities (Culture November 23).
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OpinionSomething fishy
Would Karl Renner (Letters November 23) like to explain how the General Market buildings at Smithfield are “deeply undistinguished”?
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