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#27 - Peter Drijver, Scala Architecten: the Birth of & Battle for New Traditional Architecture in the Netherlands & Modernist Power Games

The Aesthetic City

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The Unpopularity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hochstad dei bechlsel was sold as a transparent ministry. Not everyone has its own room because there are no rooms except for toilets. Everybody who gets in rushes to a table and more or less puts his whole shit on that table. If you don't get a table, you have to be in the canteen or go up to the roof terrace where there are small lounge seats. It's not going to sustain for a long time, I believe.

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