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Run with the dogs tonight

Leo Hollis moves to the suburbs and discovers a new kind of vibrancy.

Zaha Hadid’s learning curve

50 People Who Matter 2011 | 3. Ai Wei Wei

50 People Who Matter 2011 | 3. Ai Wei Wei

Sunflower seditionary.

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9/11: Memorials -- Forget them not

A new sculptural language of loss offers hope, writes Richard Calvocoressi.

In praise of Nikolaus Pevsner

An architectural critic for our time.

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Tudoresque: In Pursuit of the Ideal Home

Andrew Ballantyne and Andrew Law

Going underground

Small miracles

The Olympic Stadium fiasco

West Ham will be moving into a bizarre folly.

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One New Change: a review

Is London ready for Jean Nouvel's new City shopping centre?

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Zaha Hadid and the Stirling Prize

Baghdad-born architect is favourite to take the laurels.

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Gothic revival

John Ruskin was an enemy of democracy, writes Tim Abrahams.

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50 People Who Matter 2010 | 42. Zaha Hadid

Olympic starchitect.

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Immoral icons

The annual Stirling Prize celebrates British achievement in architecture. But the winning buildings have left us with a doubtful legacy

Leave the past behind

The campaigns to restore lost architectural gems signify a malaise in our culture

Building the future

In the 1960s, British architecture was at the forefront of modernism. Is it time for a revival?

Carbuncles and coronets

The Prince of Wales demands that British buildings hark back to the past, but architects will be bullied no more

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Modernists’ royal failure

Observations on republicanism

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From riches to Wags

Palladio's classical aesthetic is now beloved of Prince Charles and Premiership footballers. What would the man himself make of it all?

The past is a foreign country

Today we congratulate ourselves on our multicultural society - yet British architecture was more open to influences from abroad two centuries ago

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War of the worlds

The extraordinary design culture of the Cold War period reflects the twin obsessions of the age: utopia and oblivion

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Sovereignty by stealth

Hollow Land: Israel's Architecture of Occupation Eyal Weizman Verso, 288pp, £19.99

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Appetite for destruction

Moscow's extraordinary architectural heritage is being wiped out in the ruthless pursuit of a new Russia

The value of a quiet voice

The value of  a quiet voice

The Fixer

The Fixer (BBC2)

Ralph Fiennes

The NS Interview: Ralph Fiennes

The Muppets return

Gilbey on Film: We need to talk about Kermit

A life in pictures

Charles Dickens: snapshots of a life

Hemingway's Boat

Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved  in Life, and Lost (1934-61)

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

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