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97 — Richard Rogers' Reith Lecture — Cities for a Small Planet

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The Final Lecture

I like rogers's london. It's, it's very whacky. And thes like as quite alot, all that kind of thing. There's this unconvincing scheme, which i feel ike, have seen in different places,. to put, like, a big, wiggly roof over all the south bank. This was interesting. So he says, the thing that we need to do to make london more like a european fun city is we need to make it slightly warmer. The way we're going to make the public space slightly warmer is by covering it with an enormous plastic roof. Here, it turns out the other way is just not

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