“Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future.”
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And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole.
Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built.
I'm not Candide, nor Dr Pangloss, but we know that faith moves mountains.
I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live as it is for museums, concert halls and civic buildings.