Be one of those pillars that stands up for our democracy in those brutal, harsh moments. Thank you for sharing with us. Thank you vgood morning. Thank you all for coming. Thank you for coming. Did i. I think im on my way there, but i. There the United States has produced two extraordinary, influential major architects, both named frank. This is not frank lloyd wright. This is the other one i didnt meet frank lloyd wright. I wanted to, but i in im sure you all know that frank won the pritzker prize for architecture which is the the award of the of the design. Well that was in 1989 before you were born. Theres evelyn de broad. And just to just to set i, i want to read to you the citation that was written at that time. Its very short. So only seven sentences. But i need to set the stage a little bit before i read it. In 1989, the and i should also preface this by saying im not an architecture critic nor an art architecture historian, so i may get some. Oh, well, im going to leave. For abo
Be one of those pillars that stands up for our democracy in those brutal, harsh moments. Thank you for sharing with us. Thank you vergood morning. Thank you all for coming. Thank you for coming. Did i. I think im on my way there, but i. There the United States has produced two extraordinary, influential major architects, both named frank. This is not frank lloyd wright. This is the other one i didnt meet frank lloyd wright. I wanted to, but i in im sure you all know that frank won the pritzker prize for architecture which is the the award of the of the design. Well that was in 1989 before you were born. Theres evelyn de broad. And just to just to set i, i want to read to you the citation that was written at that time. Its very short. So only seven sentences. But i need to set the stage a little bit before i read it. In 1989, the and i should also preface this by saying im not an architecture critic nor an art architecture historian, so i may get some. Oh, well, im going to leave. For a
This is wright. This is the other one i didnt wright. I wanted to, but i in im sure you all know that frank won the pritzker prize for architecture which is the the award of of the design. In 1989 before you were born. Thereevelyn de broand just to just to seto you the citation that its very short. So only seven sentences. Stage a little bit before i read it. In 1989, and i should also preface this by saying im not an architecture critic nor an historian, so i may get some. Oh, well, im going to leave. Before the pritzker prize was announced re profession, i think you could say, was in some the there was an exhibition that had been mounted at the museum of modern art in 1979 by drexler, calledformation gardens in modern architecture. It was controversial, partly because drexler, whod been at moma v serving curator in the history of the of the muhe basically did an exhibition which said modernism in architecture is dead. It is over. Some agreed. Some people didnt agree. There was fistfi
general election comes into view. this is in every respect a momentous day. in the house of lords, look at the magnificence of the chamber. such expectation. the peers and guests have already started to arrive to secure their seats for the biggest event in the parliamentary calendar. you don t get in if you appear without the suitable attire. it is a case of first come, first served as well. once on the throne, there it is, the monarch s throne and the consort of s thrown beside it. the king will unveil the government s legislative programme for the session ahead. it is a political moment and a first for rishi sunak on his first state opening as prime minister. we will be discussing all the wider political context later in the programme. once the imperial state crown is on, the political gloves are well and truly off and we will get a real sense of the battle lines over the next year or so, the issues that will win or lose the election. so to explore what all of this, and the
There. I can tell you guys, youre in great company. If you have to commute this morning, thats the one good thing about having to work on a friday, your commute, almost effortless today. People taking the day off. Yes, that silver lining, meisha. Oh, you know, great day to take off work today, maybe play a little hooky, leave early . Thats not my recommendation, though, dont blame me. But beautiful conditions, once again, after hot and humid start to the work week. Record high temperatures on wednesday, then yesterday, so much improvement. Feeling falllike. Now were waking up to some of the coolest temperatures, and about three months time, 06 degrees, in philadelphia, is our coolest, since june 18th. Down right chilly, up toward the Lehigh Valley at 47 degrees, in the poconos, we are teetering on falling down into the 30s, so, might even need that winter coat in the higher elevations, temperature change over the last 24 hours on the order of five, ten, 15 degrees, with this cooler and