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A World of Mist

THE 60-YEAR JOB: SIR PETER HALL

On February 6th, Queen Elizabeth II reaches her diamond jubilee – 60 years in the same job. Charles Nevin tracks down six others who have lasted as long ... read more »

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THE SKY IS MINE

Around the world Kathryn Gustafson is feted as a leading landscape architect. But in Britain she is still the woman behind a much-derided memorial to Princess Diana. Michael Watts meets her ... read more »

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- summer 2011
REINVENTING THE LIBRARY

Francine Houben built a spectacular library for Delft. Now she has a bigger challenge: Birmingham. Robert Butler meets her ... read more »

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