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Is the World Getting Uglier?

Culture
United States
Iniciado October 03, 2026

President Trump and the modern right have a theory of beauty. You see it in Trump’s gilded Oval Office, his imagined arch and his executive order requiring classical and traditional styles for certain federal buildings. This isn’t my theory of beauty, but it is a theory. And it’s a response, in part, to something that a lot of people have been feeling, and not just on the right: that the modern world is ugly, or getting uglier. I’ve seen at least a dozen articles or videos over the last few y...

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Beauty in architecture and urban design should be a priority for future generations to appreciate.

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Art and design should prioritize beauty and aesthetics over functionality in public spaces.

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The rise of minimalist design has contributed to a cultural decline in beauty standards.

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The perception of ugliness in the modern world is subjective and varies across cultures and individuals.

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Beauty in public spaces can foster community and improve mental well-being.

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Whether beauty standards are traditional or modern, public spaces should be designed with deliberate aesthetic intention rather than treated as residual space.

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Government policies should encourage the integration of classical and traditional architectural styles in urban planning.

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The modern world is becoming visually unappealing due to the prevalence of utilitarian architecture.

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Classical and traditional architectural styles are often exclusionary, expensive, and reflect outdated social hierarchies that we should not resurrect.

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The concept of beauty is evolving and can coexist with contemporary design trends.

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