As the architect of such curvaceous London landmarks as "the Gherkin" and the City Hall building described as a "glass testicle", it is something of a Damascene conversion, but Ken Shuttleworth has called time on strangely shaped edifices. — telegraph.co.uk
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Hard to take the rhetoric seriously when he's just resubmitted a planning application for this...
lol. fantastic. wonder how that fits into the narrative.
Seriously, would the US architectural press ever use the reference "Damascene conversion"? I doubt it. I had to google it myself.