Olga Touloumi’s book reveals how bureaucrats and technical advisors—not star architects—helped shape the design of the United Nations complex, with broadcast media top of mind.
It seems that the United Nations is destined to end up like the Tower of Babel in the Book of Genesis that crumbled due to the differences in languages and cultures of those who were trying to ...
Babel, whose original derivation from the Hebrew name for Babylon dates even further back to Akkadian—an extinct East Semitic ...