I've come to really appreciate these kinds of pieces, ones where you come out of it having learned new things and been entertained, rather than influenced.
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The beauty of concrete - Works in Progress Magazine
Why are buildings today simple and austere, while buildings of the past were ornate and elaborately ornamented? The answer is not the cost of labor.