Backlash Against 'Counter-Terrorism Design Competition' Blows Up, Gets Big

We could tell that the UK government’s launch of the Counter-Terrorism Design Competition was going to create some complaints, so much so that we included some of the early dissent when we reported on it last week. And once again, our crystal ball was correct, as architect Piers Gough has come out against the “design out terrorism” contest publicly, bringing with him name designers and architects from places like Cambridge and the Glasgow School of Art.