Pomo silliness

So Robert Venturi denies he is a post-modernist (Comment & Analysis March 19). The Pope has also denied he is a Catholic, I believe. The Venturis' great pomo legacy was to remove any idea of the social or political relevance of architecture and redefine it in purely aesthetic decorated sheds/ducks ...

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