Architecture competitions

ARCHITECTURE COMPETITIONS:

Well come on and let me know
Should I stay or should I go?

If I go there will be trouble

And if I stay it will be double

STAYs

Karen Cliento (Archdaily): Why open architecture competitions are good for Architects, a counter argument

Jody Brown (Coffee with an Architect): Competitions are a glorious waste of time… Do a lot of them 

GOs

Charles Holland (FAT): Dear other architects, please stop entering design competitions

Derek Leavitt (Modative): 5 Things Architects Should Do Instead of Entering Open Competitions

Derek Leavitt (Modative): Why Open Architecture Competitions Are Bad for Architects?
Funny

HOW TOs

Robert Morrison (Morrison Brink Stonor Architects): How to Succeed in Architectural Competitions
CABE archive: Making Competitions Work

WOWs

OMA (Rem Koolhaas, Elia Zenghelis, Madelon Vriesendorp, Zoe Zenghelis) - "Exodus, or the Voluntary Prisoners of Architecture" - "The City as Meaningful Environment" Competition 1972, first prize 'ex eaquo', Casabella, no. 378 / june 1973 / pag. 42-45, covered extensively in "Exit Utopia: architectural provocations, 1956-76"