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By Witold RybczynskiPosted Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008, at 7:02 AM ET

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Witold Rybczynski is Slate's architecture critic. His latest book is My Two Polish Grandfathers: And Other Essays on the Imaginative Life.
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