All Opinion articles – Page 66

  • Opinion

    End of the five-year course?

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Schosa may well be right in thinking that the cost of tuition fees may become a more significant factor as students decide whether it is worth joining the architecture profession (News, October 15).

  • Opinion

    Ireland in crisis

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Who told Angela Brady that 16% of Irish architects are out of work? (News analysis October 15)

  • Opinion

    Don't talk it down

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    I was interested, and somewhat depressed, to read Jonathan Glancey’s thoughts on the legacy of the Olympic Park (October 15)

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    Opinion

    Save your energy

    2010-10-22T00:00:00Z

    As a Code of Sustainable Homes (CSH) assessor and a certified European Passivhaus designer, I think both the arguments for and against Passivhaus as a UK standard (Debate October 15) hold value, although the argument against takes the view that the CSH is a better measure as it gives a ...

  • Ellis Woodman - editor
    Opinion

    Gove’s blame is misdirected

    2010-10-15T00:05:00Z

    BSF’s inefficient procurement method must not be an excuse to deny Britain’s schools the overhaul they badly need

  • Opinion

    Why rebuilding can be a minefield

    2010-10-15T00:04:00Z

    The re-release of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis demonstrates the importance of honest restoration.

  • Ellis Woodman - editor
    Opinion

    Hadid’s win tells us nothing

    2010-10-08T00:02:00Z

    The Stirling Prize needs to reclaim its role as a platform for architectural debate

  • Opinion

    Every crowd has a silver lining

    2010-10-08T00:00:00Z

    East London has lost out through Locog’s decision to re-route the marathon, but the news may not be all bad

  • Ellis Woodman - Editor
    Opinion

    Fixing the regeneration game

    2010-10-01T02:00:00Z

    The London Plan should adopt measures to stop regeneration failing the very people it is intended to help

  • Opinion

    Time off studies for good behaviour?

    2010-10-01T01:00:00Z

    The imminent spending review will force architecture course providers to get creative.

  • Jonathan Glancey
    Opinion

    Don’t monkee with South Bank

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    The new generation of MPs could do with a solid grounding in architectural principles

  • Amanda Baillieu - Editor
    Opinion

    Games failure is symbolic

    2010-09-24T00:00:00Z

    The New Delhi bridge collapse reminds rising economic powers of the global imagery of architecture

  • Opinion

    Redesigning Stuttgart with vuvuzelas

    2010-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Noisy protests over its railway station scheme are helping to redefine a changing city

  • Jonathan Glancey
    Opinion

    One supersize doesn’t fit all

    2010-09-17T00:10:00Z

    Bigger isn’t necessarily better when it comes to urban design.

  • Opinion

    Who do we think we are kidding?

    2010-09-17T00:10:00Z

    The trend for invoking the Blitz spirit reveals the hollowness of the new architecture of austerity

  • Amanda Baillieu - Editor
    Opinion

    Don’t ditch Dewsbury plans

    2010-09-17T00:09:00Z

    If Cabe is to be relevant it needs to learn that architecture can no longer be treated in isolation

  • Opinion

    Correction: 17 September 2010

    2010-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Ferguson Mann’s proposal to redevelop the Tropicana centre in Weston-super-Mare (News September 10) is a collaboration with S&P and not Faulkner Brown as we were originally told.

  • Arnold’s ambitious design.
    Opinion

    Castles in the air

    2010-09-17T00:00:00Z

    The winning dinosaur entry for your 1975 Natural History Museum competition (Archive August 13) reminded me of my own submission, which illustrated an entirely flexible floor mega-structure surrounding the lodge. What was I thinking?

  • Collado Collins’ Tesco scheme for Bromley-by-Bow was given the green light despite being savaged in Cabe’s design reviews.
    Opinion

    Has Cabe got the teeth to tackle poor design?

    2010-09-17T00:00:00Z

    No, says Rowan Moore, the watchdog is too close to the professionals it assesses; but Richard Simmons feels Cabe goes as far as it can without statutory powers.

  • Say what you see.
    Opinion

    Don’t pooh-pooh this change

    2010-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Even before it’s finished, Barbican residents are debating a possible sobriquet for One New Change – the Jean Nouvel shopping complex in the City.