The art of Zen

How architecture happens: Malcolm Fraser was enjoying a contented afternoon in his Edinburgh office, listening to four second-hand Rod Stewart albums he had just bought for £2.50 when the phone started ringing and ringing… a local paper had unveiled Fraser's scheme for 150 Tibetan-style flagpoles on Edinburgh's Carlton Hill, with ...

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