Samuel Hughes
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Samuel Hughes is a research fellow at the University of Oxford and a senior fellow at Policy Exchange. You can follow him on Twitter here.
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Many modern buildings put up today seem uglier than traditional ones around them. Some say this is because we’ve torn down the ugly old buildings, and only see the survivors. Are they right?
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Building traditionalist architecture today is derided as inauthentic pastiche. But this perspective turns a blind eye to the dramatic and sophisticated ways that design has been applied throughout history.