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To: SeekAndFind
Michael Kimmelmann writes this for the New York Times, quoting Harvard University Historian of Architecture, Patricio del Real:

"... If nothing else, the cathedral has been viewed by some as a stodgy reminder of "the old city — the embodiment of the Paris of stone and faith — just as the Eiffel Tower exemplifies the Paris of modernity, joie de vivre and change,"


2 posted on 04/18/2019 7:15:04 AM PDT by SeekAndFind (look at Michigan, it will)
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To: SeekAndFind
" . . .the Paris of modernity, joie de vivre and change."

There won't be much modernity and joie de vivre remaining if the "change" continues at its current pace.
45 posted on 04/18/2019 9:11:52 AM PDT by Steve_Seattle
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