04 May 2017 Fading Icons: Modernism Architecture moves on. by J.R.Thomas Where once there were Dukes, now there are architects. Not so long ago your correspondent, lunching in a swanky West End private dining club, witnessed Norman Foster, the Lord Foster of Thames Bank (not to be confused with Richard Rogers, the Lord Rogers of… Continue reading Issue 103:2017 05 04:Fading Icons:Modernism (J.R.Thomas)
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Issue 10: 2015 07 09: Fading Icons – Stop the Clocks
o9 July 2015 Fading Icons – Stop the Clocks by J R Thomas “Stop all the clocks” said W H Auden in his much-quoted elegy. That advice seems to have been taken very much to heart in the modern municipal centres of the UK. At one time, within reasonably recent living memory, there was barely a… Continue reading Issue 10: 2015 07 09: Fading Icons – Stop the Clocks