In our Comment section, we ask the industry’s leading minds to offer their thoughts on all things architecture. Our contributors debated the impacts of Google on modernism and California’s Bay Area, while Reinier de Graaf, Jim Venturi, and Charles Birmbaum tackled topics ranging from economic policy to the Frick and Michael Sorkin distilled a career’s worth of knowledge into a list of the 250 things every architect should know.
 Two hundred and fifty things an architect should know. |
 Reinier de Graaf tracks the history of economic policy through architecture. |
 Architecture and the court of public opinion. |
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 Instead of closing LaGuardia, let’s fix it and close Rikers. |
 John Marx and Pierluigi Serraino The Bay Area authors and architects on pursuing a tighter fit between form and emotion. |
 On the national significance of the Frick’s Page Garden. |
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 The Legacy of Architecture for Humanity While the loss of the organization should be mourned, important work continues, argues Jessica Garz. |
 Alan Hess says Googie is as modern as a Craig Ellwood house. |
 A-list architects occupy Silicon Valley with planned Google headquarters leading the way. |
