
The SciencesSeptember 1, 2011
Castles in the Air
The attacks of 9/11 supposedly ended the age of the skyscraper. A decade on we're building more than ever
Mark Lamster is an architectural historian and critic, presently at work on a biography of the late architect Philip Johnson, to be published by Little, Brown. He is the author of numerous books, and writes a regular column for the website designobserver.

Castles in the Air
The attacks of 9/11 supposedly ended the age of the skyscraper. A decade on we're building more than ever

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