All Opinion articles – Page 48
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OpinionWe must learn to love our recent past
Changing tastes and the movement of history mean no building should be taken for granted
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OpinionChipperfield: BD is toying with our livelihoods
Two weeks ago we published a story about directors leaving David Chipperfield’s practice and a comment piece by Amanda Baillieu - here is Chipperfield’s response…
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OpinionRIBA figures tell the truth about a divided profession
Benchmarking survey shows huge disparity between massive and micro practices
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OpinionButchery at Smithfield?
As developers and the Corporation of London prepare to eviscerate Smithfield General Market, why is English Heritage holding the axe asks Victorian Society director Christopher Costelloe
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OpinionStyle wars mask a shared agenda
We need to discuss how the architecture of the past can inform that of the future
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OpinionOxbridge is still locking out the proles
Our most famous university cities are always worth a visit… or would be, if their finest landmarks weren’t closed off to outsiders
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OpinionThatcher challenged the profession to reinvent itself
Embracing the free market changed British architecture forever
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OpinionA revolutionary who destroyed more than she built
There were positive aspects to Thatcher’s impact on architecture… but not many
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OpinionScott Brown deserves her Pritzker
Committee failed to acknowledge the nature of architectural collaboration
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OpinionLeading us down the garden city path
Even Canberra cannot override the problems of blending town and country
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OpinionChipperfield needs to get back to what he does best
The architect is attracting headlines for all the wrong reasons
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OpinionVaizey’s real challenge is to get Whitehall to listen
He may be saying the right things but the architecture minister isn’t getting through
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OpinionRIBA's Libyan aid is some reparation
Helping the country set up a professional body is a moral issue as well as a practical one
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OpinionA familiar idea stripped of its idealism
Architects have been marginalised from the new breed of new towns
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OpinionGet tough on the practices that will work for nothing
Sanctuary’s U-turn only shows how the zero-fee culture is corrosive to the profession
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OpinionKids need less concrete, more jungle
Schools need to equip children with the landscapes that can charge their imagination
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OpinionYAYA reflects our global workplace
Our decision to open up the award to the EU responds to the realities of modern practice
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OpinionStartups fear a planning shutdown
The government’s change-of-use proposals could see the end of creative office cultures
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OpinionThe art of making anything possible
The architectural profession needs to understand its own unique power