read the article and write one paragraph response

Considering the following sentence and write one paragraph response. Be sure to mention the point of views in the article. For example, ----------explains --------in the article. 

"Undermining the modernist historian’s false dichotomy between the architecture of historicism and that of the machine age, the terminal’s historicism anesthetized its mechanical function just as its mechanical function allowed the monument to be animated by a modern theatricality."