Quote of the day
It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content … it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
Ian Nairn

Born: November 9, 1930
Died: August 15, 1983 (aged 52)
Bio: Ian Douglas Nairn was a British architectural critic who coined the word ‘Subtopia’ to indicate drab suburbs that look identical through unimaginative town-planning.
Known for:
- Nairn's London. (1966)
- Nairn's Towns (1967)
- Surrey (1962)
- Sussex (1965)
- Your England Revisited (1964)






