tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9110084440464006279.post2311125594376583311..comments2024-03-26T23:00:45.683+00:00Comments on Jane's London: Bulldoze Battersea Power Station?Janehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09099069900570994344noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9110084440464006279.post-82120422379795511982015-01-25T15:33:42.293+00:002015-01-25T15:33:42.293+00:00Sorry for the very slow response but I have only j...Sorry for the very slow response but I have only just found your beautifully written comment. Thanks.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099069900570994344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9110084440464006279.post-87087558664416340442010-12-18T13:53:32.931+00:002010-12-18T13:53:32.931+00:00To knock down BPS would surely just be the culmina...To knock down BPS would surely just be the culmination and nadir of the lack of balls (if I can permit myself use of a word of questionable gender politics, men not having any monopoly on courage) shown over the past years regarding the site, doubtless as Creighton says, resulting from the hamstrung approach to funding in a building so close to the capital's heart. As for Albion Riverside, it at least has the shape of the organ in question. I personally find it also has the sentiment, while remaining appropriately discreet.London Archaeologist and the Windowless Consultanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15028165094787754674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9110084440464006279.post-45157004850116355432010-11-15T12:59:25.496+00:002010-11-15T12:59:25.496+00:00Yes, we have been here before. And the same big qu...Yes, we have been here before. And the same big question arises: will the funding be availble. The BPS saga shows the failure of finance development capitalism. Even if BPS was delisted and demolished, redeveloping the site will still be enormously costly. <br /><br />Have a look at wwww.spectacle.co.uk/spectacleblog/category/battersea-power-station/<br /><br /><br />I have always thought its listing was balmy.Sean Creightonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9110084440464006279.post-42477864803926384552010-11-14T23:20:28.299+00:002010-11-14T23:20:28.299+00:00I do take your point and my head tells me that you...I do take your point and my head tells me that you may well be right......but my sentimental old heart would be broken to see it go!Malcolm Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02316694673470444938noreply@blogger.com