Vyta Baselice

PhD Student, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences

Vyta Baselice is a PhD student in the Department of American Studies at the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences in Washington, DC.

Written by Vyta Baselice

Photo of Brutalist architecture showing concrete buildings and a high-rise tower against a clear blue sky.

Rough, cold and politically charged: why do we love to hate concrete?

Concrete helped rebuild 20th-century cities and societies, both totalitarian and democratic. Why do we love to hate it?

by Vyta Baselice