“Moscow. Archeology of the Future “. Interview of Rem Koolhaas to Vladimir Pozner,

Rem Koolhaas, the most influential architectural thinker and practitioner of our time, was inspired by modern Russian architecture during his first visit to the Soviet Union in 1965. Many underestimate the extent of his fascination with Russia and the impact of this interest on his ideas and practices. Rem talked about Moscow repeatedly, including as ’the only megacity of Europe’, and developed and conducted the first international research and education programme on cities at the Strelka Institute. He is n