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Dates: during 2003-2003
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...Harvard had the Modernist bug. The Crimson published editorials blasting the new Holyoke Center. Riverside residents later decried a “lack of sunlight?? due to the Peabody towers. To an extent, the success of a work of architecture can be gauged by the strength of opinions it evokes—positive and negative. For many, Sert’s buildings are distinctly urban, Modernist and concrete and recall images of brutalist “Soviet bloc” housing. Indeed, Sert’s Harvard projects were too cosmopolitan for Cambridge in the 1950s and 60s?...

Author: By Christian A. Stayner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reshaping Harvard’s Landscape | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

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