The Year In Architecture, As Funny As It Sort Of Was

Thanks to our bff at ArchNewsNow for pointing us in the direction of Small Practice Architects’ year-end summary of the highlights and lowlights of 2005. In case you forgot, things that happened in the last year included:

February

Protests halted development at the World Trade Center. Christian fundamentalists complained that East River elevations were facing Mecca. Grief counsellors pushed for weepier detailing. Security advisers insisted on integrated laser cannons and a moat filled with razorwire. Bird lovers said the ‘Species Fascism Tower’ would kill ‘thousands of innocent civil avians’.

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