Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt’s America, Mussolini’s Italy, and Hitler’s Germany, 1933-1939 (Wolfgang Schivelbusch)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
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We Need More Neo Classical Monumentalism
My programme will kill two burries with one stone. Every ugly government building built since the 19 sixties will be torn down, and to the extent, new ones are needed. Neo classical buildings will go up. A lot. The extra land will be given over to parks, or perhaps public buildings tangential to government,. such as libraries, which will also be done in classical style. And beauty will also abound. All this will reinforce the effects of propaganda and carismatic leadership. So there you go. I learned a lot useful from this book. But whatever the specific of neo realism, it won't sell itself, or if it does not, to enough people. This book shows
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