If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility or corporate research institute. But it will not be a university in the classical sense of the term, and it would be deceptive to call it one.
Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.
To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

