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Is the Planner a Tastemaker?

The hypocrisy of planning: planners currently ‘envision’ speculative physical environments while hiding behind their profession’s perceived technocracy

Radu-Remus Macovei (MArch I And MUP ’20)

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  4. Quoted in: Brown, Eliot. “Amanda Burden to Chop 200 Feet Off Nouvel’s MoMA Tower.” observer.com. (09.08.2009). https://observer.com/2009/09/amanda-burden-to-chop-200-feet-off-nouvels-moma-tower/ (accessed November 22, 2018).