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Published · transcript-backedIvanka Trump: evaluation
2 Jul 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #436 – Ivanka Trump: Politics, Family, Real Estate, Fashion, Music, and Life
“The Woolworth Tower was actually referred to as the Cathedral of Commerce, because it also was in that Gothic style.”
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- Ivanka Trump
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- 2 Jul 2024
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- Lex Fridman Podcast
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…I got to ask you about this. There’s a pretty cool page that I’ve been following on X, Architecture & Tradition, and they celebrate traditional schools of architecture. And you mentioned Gothic, the tapestry. This is in Chicago, the Tribune Tower in Chicago. So, what do you think about that, the old and the new mixed together? Do you like Gothic? I think it’s hard to look at something like the Tribune Tower and not be completely in awe. This is an unbelievable building. Look at those buttresses and you’ve got gargoyles hanging off of it. And this style was reminiscent of the cathedrals of Europe, which was very in vogue in the 1920s here in America. Actually, I mentioned the Woolworth Tower before. The Woolworth Tower was actually referred to as the Cathedral of Commerce, because it also was in that Gothic style. Amazing.…
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