Jonathan Glancey
Articles by Jonathan Glancey
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Books
Power structures
- 20 June 2005
The Edifice Complex: how the rich and powerful shape the world Deyan Sudjic Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 352pp, £25 ISBN 0713997621
Culture
Land of freedom
- 10 January 2005
Identity cards - Jonathan Glancey on why government policy is an insult to our national heritage
Culture
Cool, calm and collected
- 29 November 2004
New York's Museum of Modern Art is back in business: svelte and shiny, writes Jonathan Glancey, compared with our brooding, industrial Tate
Society
Vibrant, accessible, caffe latte culture
- 08 November 2004
There's no doubt that millennium funding has transformed the face of many British city centres. But not always for the better
Culture
Spiralling into oblivion
- 13 September 2004
Plans for a radical new extension to the Victoria and Albert Museum have been mothballed. It's a wasted opportunity on a grand scale and the V&A is to blame
UK Politics
Nothing's too good for ordinary people
- 05 July 2004
There was a time when buses and Tube trains, as well as the architecture that framed them, were seen as "a civilising agent". Sadly, no more
Books
Abodes of genius
- 21 June 2004
Building Jerusalem: the rise and fall of the Victorian city Tristram Hunt Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 432pp, £25 ISBN 0297607677
Culture
Hell on earth
- 31 May 2004
From the latest US high-security "facility" to Iraq's Abu Ghraib, modern jails are clinical and brutal creations. Designed to disorient and diminish inmates, the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland embodies this architectural inhumanity
