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Originally Posted by mhays
...anonymous boxes like the Seagram Building and...whatevers like the San Francisco courthouse will never be loved.
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How do you know? First off, the Seagram is still regarded as one of the best examples of modernism in the world. Second, what makes you think you can predict the legacy of a building? It's just utterly moronic to call out that some brand new building will be hated in a few decades to come. Well, that's what they said about the Eiffel Tower. They also thought — like the NY Colisseum would age well. I've gone into this before.
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