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Name: Charles Siegel on Dec 7, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Anton Glikin on Dec 7, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Jeanne Miller on Dec 7, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: FAVRE FELIX Michel on Dec 11, 2006Comments: From France, with my heartful support for the preservation of St Petersburg, historical town. What about the UNESCO task to protect our "world first class treasures"Flag
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Name: Michael Daley on Dec 12, 2006Comments: The authorities in Russia are acting dumb on architecture. It shows credulousness and immaturity not smartness or sophistication to emulate the now tired modishness of high-rise, 'hi-tech' modernist extravaganzas. Moreover, to debase a precious architectural legacy such as St Petersburg is likely to prove commercially shortsighted. Florence, which preserved and cherished its architectural centre despite war-time damages, is an ever more powerful magnet to national and international visitors. Stockholm, which elected needlessly to 'modernise' much of its city in the 1960s exerts no comparable appeal.Flag
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Name: Donald Harris on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Typical of the vandalism being perpetrated by "architects" all oover the world. As though every city on earth WANTED to copy the original city of vandalism, New York.Flag
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Name: Donald Fels on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Natalia Suhova on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Я архитектор. Согласна, что подобные проекты надо располагать дальше от центра. Желательно при этом развивать новые районы, а не втыкать напротив исторических зданий в уже созданную инфраструктуру. К тому же проекты такого масштаба должны согласовываться с общественностью а не решаться группой чиновников.Flag
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Name: Marina Khrustaleva on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Moscow Architecture Preservation Society, www.maps-moscow.comFlag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Lyuba Isaeva on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: N.Konstam on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Roman on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Arkady Glikin on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Mineralogist and Crystallographer, Professor of St. Petersburg University The nonsense and criminal character of such a building is obvious for any normal person. The officers provocing the discussed actions seem to lose the rest of education and culture if they had them at all anywhen.Flag
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Name: Aleksandr Paniov. on Dec 12, 2006Comments: project architect, MoscowFlag
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Name: SERGEJS PUZINS on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Together we must stop this barbarity and save the beautiful city of St. Petersburg!Flag
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Name: Edmund Rucinski on Dec 12, 2006Comments: St.Petersburg is full of wonderful examples of architecure of many periods which co-existwith eachother in a marvellous cohesive manner (much like the older parts of Rome). Why sully this urban landscapewith such an intrusion. If such a large amount os square footage is necessary for the functioning or Gazprom, then put the high rise building in some other location where it will not be seen from any part of St. Petersburg or examine other options of more horizontal designs (airports have set such precidents) which could be equipped with the appropriate devices for moving the workers/occupants from place to place the same way elevators are used in skyscrapers. More importantly, can the geology of the St. Petersburg area even providethe suitable stability for such a structureFlag
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Name: Alexander-s on Dec 12, 2006Comments: Èç òîãî, ñ êàêèì íåïîêîëåáèìûì óïîðñòâîì íàâÿçûâàåòñÿ Ïåòåðáóðãó "Ãàçïðîì - ìîíñòðîì" è îáñëóæèâàþùèìè åãî èíòåðåñû ãîðîäñêèìè âëàñòÿìè ñîîðóæåíèå â åãî èñòîðè÷åñêîé ÷àñòè (çà ñ÷åò ãîðîäà) êîëîññàëüíîé âûñîòû çäàíèÿ, íàïðî÷ óíè÷òîæàþùåãî ãàðìîíèþ, êðàñîòó íåâñêîé ïåðñïåêòèâû; ïî òîìó, ñ êàêèì íåïðåêðûòûì ïðåçðåíèåì ê ìíåíèþ ïîäàâëÿþùåé ìàññû íàñåëåíèÿ ãîðîäà, åãî êóëüòóðíîé ýëèòå, ìíåíèþ èçâåñòíûõ ïóáëè÷íûõ ëþäåé, à òàê æå ìíîãèõ è ìíîãèõ íåðàâíîäóøíûõ ê äàííîé ïðîáëåìå ãðàæäàí Ðîññèè è äîñòîéíûõ ïðåäñòàâèòåëåé ìèðîâîé îáùåñòâåííîñòè îòíîñÿòñÿ ýòè íîâîÿâëåííûå "âåðøèòåëè ñóäåá"- èç âñåãî ýòîãî íàïðàøèâàåòñÿ îäèí âûâîä: íàä êðàñèâåéøèì ãîðîäîì, ãîðäîñòüþ çåìëè ðîññèéñêîé, íàâèñëà ðåàëüíàÿ, ñòðàøíàÿ îïàñíîñòü. Èñòîðè÷åñêèé Ñàíêò-Ïåòåðáóðã - óíèêàëåí. Îí íåïîâòîðèì. Äðóãîãî ãîðîäà, ïîõîæåãî íà íåãî, íåò íèãäå. Åãî íåâñêèå ïàíîðàìû èçóìèòåëüíû ïî êðàñîòå. Íåâûñîêàÿ, ðîâíàÿ, ñòðîéíàÿ ëèíèÿ åãî àðõèòåêòóðíûõ ðåøåíèé, ëèøü èçðåäêà ðàçáèâàåìûõ êóïîëàìè, øïèëÿìè õðàìîâ è îáùåñòâåííî çíà÷èìûõ çäàíèé, íåñêàçàííî ðàäóåò ãëàç, âîëíóåò, ñîçäàåò ïîýòè÷åñêîå íàñòðîåíèå. Îòîâñþäó - èç Ðîññèè, èç-çà ðóáåæà åäóò ëþáîâàòüñÿ åãî êðàñîòàìè. È, âåðîÿòíî, - ñêîðî ýòîìó ëþáîâàíèþ ïðèäåò êîíåö. Ó íîâûõ "õîçÿåâ æèçíè" ñâîå âèäåíèå êðàñîòû. Èõ íå âäîõíîâëÿþò êðàñîòû êëàññè÷åñêîãî Ïåòåðáóðãà. Èì íóæíû íåáîñêðåáû. È íåïðåìåííî â öåíòðå ãîðîäà. Èõ íå óñòðàèâàåò ãîðîäñêàÿ äîìèíàíòà Ïåòðîïàâëîâñêîãî ñîáîðà, ñòðåëêè Âàñèëüåâñêîãî îñòðîâà, êóïîëîâ åãî õðàìîâ. Îíè õîòÿò ñîîðóäèòü íîâûé öåíòð ïðèòÿæåíèÿ, çàìêíóòü íà ñåáå âñþ ãîðîäñêóþ ñðåäó. Äëÿ ýòîãî íåîáõîäèìî ïîäàâèòü ïðåæíèå ãðàäîîáðàçóþùèå âåðòèêàëè, çàñòàâèòü ïåðåêëþ÷èòü âñå âíèìàíèå íà íîâûé ñèëóýò. Äëÿ òîãî, ÷òîáû ñîïåðíè÷àòü ñ êëàññè÷åñêèì àðõèòåêòóðíûì âåëèêîëåïèåì, íåîáõîäèìî ñëîìàòü, íàðóøèòü åãî ãàðìîíèþ, åãî ñòðîéíûé ðÿä. Âíåñòè äèññîíàíñ â åãî ñèëóýò àãðåññèâíûì âíåäðåíèåì ÷óæåðîäíîãî èñïîëèíñêîãî ñîîðóæåíèÿ - íàèâåðíåéøèé õîä. Õîä õîðîøî ïðîäóìàííûé, ïðîñ÷èòàííûé. Òðóäíî, ïðàâäà, ïîíÿòü ìîòèâû çàêàç÷èêîâ âñåãî ýòîãî áåñïðåäåëà,- ÷òî ïîáóæäàåò èõ äëÿ áîðüáû ñ êðàñîòîé, ÷åì îíà èõ íå óñòðàèâàåò. Ïî òîìó, ÷òî õîòÿò îíè íåïðåìåííî ñòðîèòü íåáîñêðåá, ÷òîá, íåïðåìåííî, ãîðàçäî âûøå, ò.å., äëèííåå ââåðõ, âñåõ ïðî÷èõ çäàíèé â ãîðîäå ÿ ñìåþ ïðåäïîëîæèòü ó èíèöèàòîðà(-ðîâ) çàòåè íàëè÷èå ïðîáëåì ñóãóáî ïñèõîëîãè÷åñêîãî õàðàêòåðà Äèàãíîç çäåñü ìîæíî ñòàâèòü ñàìûé ñìåëûé - äóìàþ, íå îøèáåøüñÿ Íî ïî÷åìó àêòèâíîå âûðàæåíèå ñâîèõ ïñèõè÷åñêèõ ïðîáëåì îòäåëüíûìè, ïóñòü è ìîãóùåñòâåííûìè ëþäüìè, äîëæíû ñòàíîâèòüñÿ âñåîáùåé ãîëîâíîé áîëüþ Èñòîðèÿ ïîìíèò íåìàëî ïðèìåðîâ ïîäîáíîãî ðîäà â ìðà÷íûå ïåðèîäû ñóùåñòâîâàíèÿ íàøåé ñòðàíû Íî, ñïðàøèâàåòñÿ, - «äîêîëå » Ïî÷åìó òàêîå âîîáùå ñòàíîâèòñÿ âîçìîæíûì Ïî÷åìó â Ñàíêò-Ïåòåðáóðãå âîçìîæåí áåñïðåäåë âëàñòü ïðåäåðæàùèõ Ïî÷åìó òàê ñëàá ïðîòåñò ãîðîäñêîé îáùåñòâåííîñòè Âåäü ÿñíî, ÷òî îñòàíîâèòü çàðâàâøèõñÿ ãîñïîä ìîæíî òîëüêî ìîùíûì âñåîáùèì ñîïðîòèâëåíèåì èõ ïðåñòóïíûì (äðóãîãî îïðåäåëåíèÿ íå ìîæåò áûòü) ïëàíàì. Áîðîòüñÿ, ñïàñàòü íàäî êðàñîòó êóëüòóðíîãî íàñëåäèÿ ïðîøëûõ âåêîâ, à íå áåççóáî ñòåíàòü. Âëàñòü è òå, ÷üè èíòåðåñû îíà â ðåàëüíîñòè îáñëóæèâàåò, ïî íàñòîÿùåìó áîÿòñÿ òîëüêî îäíîãî àêòèâíî âûðàæàåìîãî, ìàññîâîãî îáùåñòâåííîãî ïðîòåñòà. Ïðîòåñò äîëæåí áûòü èìåííî ìàññîâûì, ÿðîñòíûì. Êàæäûé ïîðÿäî÷íûé ÷åëîâåê äîëæåí ïðîÿâèòü ñâîþ àêòèâíóþ ãðàæäàíñêóþ ïîçèöèþ â äàííîì âîïðîñå. Âñÿêèå ñîìíåíèÿ, ñòðàõè, ïàññèâíîñòü äîëæíû áûòü îòáðîøåíû. Ñåé÷àñ íå òîò ìîìåíò, êîãäà ìîæíî ïåðåæäàòü, àâîñü ñàìî êàê íè áóäü óòðÿñåòñÿ, áëàãîïîëó÷íî ðàçðåøèòñÿ. Íå ðàçðåøèòñÿ, íå óòðÿñåòñÿ! Êðàñîòó âñåãäà íóæíî çàùèùàòü, îòñòàèâàòü, îáåðåãàòü. Èíà÷å âîëíû ðàçðóøåíèÿ, õàîñà è áåçäóõîâíîñòè, îáðàçîâàâøèåñÿ âñëåäñòâèå äåñòðóêòèâíîé àêòèâíîñòè âñåñèëüíûõ «íóâîðèøåé» è èõ îáñëóãè èç âëàñòü ïðåäåðæàùèõ, ñìåòóò åå, ïîñòðîèâ íà åå ðóèíàõ ñâîè óáîãèå ïîäåëêè Êëàññè÷åñêóþ êðàñîòó Ñàíêò-Ïåòåðáóðãà áëþñòè â ïîëíîé ìåðå ñïîñîáåí òîëüêî êóëüòóðíî îáðàçîâàííûé ÷åëîâåê. Ñòðàøíî, êîãäà ñóäüáó ãîðîäà ðåøàþò íåäàëåêèå ëþäèFlag
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Name: Yu Krasnozhonov on Dec 12, 2006Comments: ArchitectFlag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 12, 2006Comments: economistFlag
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Name: Seidel Helge on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 12, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Stanislav Gavrilov on Dec 12, 2006Comments: architectFlag
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Name: Kuznetskaya Marina on Dec 13, 2006Comments: no komments...(((Flag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Vadim Khorjakov on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Serge Karetnikov on Dec 13, 2006Comments: Architect from MoscowFlag
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Name: Vassily Babourov on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Deyneko Maxim on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Eric Scigliano on Dec 13, 2006Comments: The world has all too many grandiose commercial towers, and fewer and fewer graceful, intact architectural legacies. Don't sacrifice a treasure you will surely regret losing later.Flag
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Name: Knutov Anton on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Martin Harrison on Dec 13, 2006Comments: St Petersburg/Gazprom should try to take a longer view of its desire for contemporaneity. The designs littering the corporate world, by small architects with big megalomania, are already looking risible, and the misguided wreckage of a great city would be quickly and widely regretted.Flag
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Name: Nataliya Vyshinskaya on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Arutyunov Sergej on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Oleg Poddubniy on Dec 13, 2006Comments: manipulazione internazionale - architectural studioFlag
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Name: Oleg Zhukov on Dec 13, 2006Comments: manipulazione internazionale - architectural studioFlag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 13, 2006Comments: architectFlag
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Name: Michail Skvortsov on Dec 13, 2006Comments: manipulazione internazionale - architectural studioFlag
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Name: Constantin Philipopff on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Alexander Airapetov on Dec 13, 2006Comments: ArchitectFlag
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Name: Maria on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Alla on Dec 13, 2006Comments: architectFlag
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Name: Natalia on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Maksim Perelechov on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Anonymous on Dec 13, 2006Comments: Relocate and redesign the hideous Gazprom tower for obvious reasons. If this is high-rise tower is allowed there will be more to follow.Flag
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Name: Valeria Franke on Dec 13, 2006Comments: Saint-Petersburg University, geological faculty Senior Scientist, Dr.Flag
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Name: Lyudmila Kryuchkova on Dec 13, 2006Comments: Saint-Petersburg University, geological faculty Head of Laboratory of Crystal Genesis, Dr.Flag
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Name: Алла Бородина ученый сек on Dec 13, 2006Comments:Flag
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Name: Èëüÿ Ìóêîñåé (Ilya Mukosey) on Dec 13, 2006Comments: architectFlag