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PrefaceMy London is a complex jungle of nine million souls hell-bent on the good things of life. An empire has been and gone, and the offices of departed power dot the West End like carcases in a pasture of skyscrapers. To the East, the great warehouses line a Thames blackened with bygone filth....

Peter Cook What of the future? We are in the midst of a revolution. It is a quiet but far-ranging revolution. It is effecting our habits, our responses and perhaps the level of our endurance. The social and economic emancipation that is going on at this time can be only for the good, but in the...

'Everywhere today the best minds are fifty years ahead of the official mind' Decorative Art 1929 George Adams 1919+50=1969 The Bauhaus was founded in Weimar in 1919, and lasted for only 14 years. Yet it influenced our environment to a remarkable degree. The exhibition '50 Years Bauhaus", now...

Introduction Writing about our 1967/1968 edition, reviewers pointed out that there was a marked increase in offbeat and unconventional advertising. This year, the off-beat, the use of Pop techniques and the bizarre have been accepted and used by institutional and commercial advertisers. There...