I deliberately called this “Envisioning London’s Downtown Future” rather than merely “Envisioning the Future of Downtown London” because I believe London’s future is downtown… Not everyone would agree (see Dan Brown’s column challenging the notion that downtown is the heart of the city, discussed here), but I wasn’t convinced. Even detractors have to admit it’s [...]
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The Victoria Stafford story is well outside of my old comfort zone: I’ve always preferred abstractness… This is real. After a few weeks of keeping my distance, it was actually not even the story itself but the way The London Free Press has covered it that started to draw me in. And then there was the secondary [...]
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