Reply To: Architectural Education

Two questions:

1. What are we getting students to ‘aspire’ to? Does this mean anything more than inculcating them with middle class taste?

2. Assuming (of course) it isn’t, if a student hasn’t the drive to produce anything more than the mediocre minimum while in the hothouse of college, what are they likely to produce under the pressures of the commercial world? You’ve got to be cruel to be kind….