Is The Age of City Beautiful Officially Over?

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on October 25, 2009M at 2:50 pm

That’s the question being asked by the New York Times today as it notes the opening of Dallas’ latest arts icon.

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Comment by Andrew on October 25, 2009 @ 3:48 pm

“…The damage wrought by the World’s Fair will last for half a century from its date, if not longer.”

–Louis Sullivan
The Autobiography of an Idea (1956)

Comment by slackmeyer on October 25, 2009 @ 4:47 pm

Wow. I’ll have to ponder that quote for a whole. Or better yet, see if I can get a copy of that book from the library. Was Sullivan’s comment aimed at City Beautiful?

Comment by Paul on October 25, 2009 @ 8:10 pm

Yes, it was.

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