
#20 - Nikos Salingaros
Theory of Architecture
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Why You Shouldn't Study Old Buildings
We have been building unsustainably for a century. Traditional building is far, far more sustainable. All the nonsense written about sustainability press is totally misleading. You can take old technologies or old ideas and apply them in new ways. But you just need o get past this idea that somehow it's taboo to study old buildings. Thi's the taboo. If you don't break the taboo, you will be stuck in this modernist, occult world"
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