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Today's News - January 24, 2003

Mincing no words about WTC designs: "the architecture profession's avant-garde is hopelessly mired…" -- Mincing no words about Kennedy Center plan: "…a platinum-plated, New Jersey toll plaza…and a tad reminiscent of something out of Albert Speer" (ouch!) -- Candidates for Lincoln Center re-do all "marquee architects" (it's a long list). -- L.A. River and urban renewal. -- London's experiment to solve urban gridlock. -- NATO HQ to be futuristic. -- Much-needed low-cost housing project in Tanzania hopes to be model. -- Edinburgh development hopes third design plan will be better than "a Moscow suburb" (we hear suburbs in Moscow are pretty upscale these days). -- A conference opens the door to the future of cities. -- Art and the art of healing. -- Graves to speak about the state of architecture today: "I don't like to be negative." -- Some interesting responses to a query about architecture and mathematics. -- Coming to a college campus near you: a veritable who's who in architecture.