The Situationist Times, No. 4, Labyrinths, Edited and Published by Jacqueline de Jong
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“Often space is controlled in a subtle way: for example, the idea of ‘walkways’ popularised by university architects in the 1960s. Walkways were meant to join areas together and encourage students to ‘bump into each other’.”
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“What role can architecture play in social and political change? What role should an architect take in determining the direction and character of change? How important is the design of space in the whole mix of human activity? Can design “change the world?” If so, who should control it? Constant and New Babylon can still inspire us—as they once did the young Peter Cook and Michael Webb—in spirit, if not in form.” LW
