The term "post-war architecture" is for many a term of insult, an insinuation that something is of lesser value. Or just plain bad. And yes there was an awful lot of truly appalling architecture in the 1950s and 1960s. And in the 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1970s 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s. And will continue, ad nauseam, ad infinitum, as sure as night follows day. That the immediate post-war decades were also a period of invention, reinvention, experimentation and revival in global
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