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Paul Goldberger [1950-0] American
Rank: 104
Critic, Architectural Critic


Paul Goldberger is an American architectural critic and educator, and a Contributing Editor for Vanity Fair magazine. From 1997 to 2011 he was the Architecture Critic for The New Yorker where he wrote the magazine's celebrated "Sky Line" column.


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Integrity has been enhanced.
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New York grew up before the automobile. And even though it's full of cars, its shape and form didn't get created around the automobile.
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It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility.
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The taste of people with large bank accounts tends not to be on the cutting edge.
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For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing.
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I don't usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren't yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings and plans, and, besides, has there ever been a building that didn't look great as a model?
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Infrastructure creates the form of a city and enables life to go on in a city, in a certain way.
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We identify New York with the great bridges and tunnels and roadways and subway system and so forth.
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Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century.
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