It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester] — Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
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It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]

— Owen Hatherley, A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
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