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Hard to Love a Brute

99% Invisible

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Negative Perceptions of Brutalist Buildings

This chapter discusses the negative perceptions and criticisms surrounding brutalist buildings, focusing on Worcester Hall at UC Berkeley. The speaker shares personal anecdotes and the general sentiment of many people towards these concrete structures. They also mention the environmental concerns associated with concrete buildings and their high energy consumption.

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