There's a scary improvement taking over our cities, states architecture critic Justin Davidson. From Houston, Texas to Guangzhou, China, glossy towers of concrete and steel covered with glass are turning up like an invasive species. Rethink your city's anatomy as Davidson explains how the outsides of building shape the city experience– and exactly what we lose when architects stop using the full variety of available products.
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