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...In it he pronounced his postmortem for Modernism: “Modern architecture died in St Louis, Missouri on July 15, 1972 at 3.32pm (or thereabouts) when the infamous Pruitt-Igoe scheme . . ....
...The site of Pruitt-Igoe is, incredibly, still vacant and now covered in trees and vegetation, a kind of uncanny urban forest....
...Architecture critic Charles Jencks, author of that comment, looked to destruction rather than construction as the marker of a key moment in architectural history....
...He was writing about the demolition of the Pruitt Igoe housing projects....
....” - Scott Pruitt, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, announcing his intent to scrap the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan....
...On both healthcare and taxes, Mr Trump’s policies have tilted toward “hard-right wealthy special interests”, Senate minority leader Charles Schumer said on ABC....
...Donald Trump has appointed Scott Pruitt, a climate change sceptic, to head the EPA and his administration said on Thursday it wanted to eliminate funding for a host of programmes including a landmark Obama-era...
...“I really doubt the fact that there’s some friction with Prince Charles is going to bother him very much,” he said....
...It includes Romanian wunderkind Adrian Ghenie’s painterly depictions of epoch-changing figures – “Charles Darwin”; a scrawled-over face of Hitler in which paint seeks revenge on history – in dialogue with...
...“Modern architecture died in St Louis, Missouri on July 15 1972, at 3.32pm (or there-abouts) when the infamous Pruitt-Igoe scheme [was] given the final coup de grâce by dynamite,” Charles Jencks wrote in...
...“We had the right product, in the right place at the right time,” says Tommy Pruitt, head of communications....
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