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110 — Rem Koolhaas's Delirious New York — 3/3

About Buildings + Cities

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This chapter delves into the mixed emotions of admiration and jealousy European cultural figures experienced towards New York as a unique modern city. It also examines the architectural incongruities of landmarks like Rockefeller Center, illustrating the interplay of inspiration and distinctiveness in American design.

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