Category: originality

The Crisis at Disney: Part 2—An Evaporation of Originality?

This is part two of the four-part series “The Crisis at Disney.” In looking through the list of films being released in 2022 by the Walt Disney Co., it is difficult not to experience an acute sense of déjà vu. No other Hollywood studio can rival Disney when it comes to churning out surplus amounts…


US Embassy in London Suffers From Originality and Other Vices

The new American Embassy in London is not, perhaps, the ugliest modern building in the world, but it would deserve honourable mention as a runner-up in any competition to find it, notwithstanding the thousands of potential entries form every continent. Its architect, evidently straining after originality, has designed something that is not to be found…