The Olympics Scam
Iain Sinclair: The Razing of East London, 19 June 2008
“... also take on the White City shopping mall (a traffic island separating the Westway and Shepherds Bush), thereby defining mid-town London, the exhausted souks of Oxford Street, as a dead zone between exciting new retail destinations west and east. Planning permission has been given to Westfield for 13 million square feet of ‘mixed use’ development, with ... ”