Carbuncles and Coronets

Summary


The prince followed up his speech with a reactionary TV programme and book, milking his royal status rather than offering intelligent analysis. The Gherkin is perhaps the most prominent example, but all sorts of buildings have become more attractive and interesting: from affordable housing to football stadiums via health centres, schools, universities, bridges, stations, galleries and concert halls.

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Carbuncles and Coronets

There is no love lost between tects and Prince Charles. We known he has baleful taste in ings ever since he ineptly stuck pretentious extra classical columns on to his Highgrove House. This petite for neoclassical architecture among upper classes is not entirely surprising,...

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