108 — Rem Koolhaas's Delirious New York — 1/3
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Exploring the Urban Environment and Skyscrapers
This chapter delves into various aspects of the urban environment, including non-pedestrian roads, pedestrian ways, high-level bridges, rooftops, and the struggle with traditional architectural design in the context of skyscrapers. The speakers discuss the ideologies of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs in city planning, as well as Rem Koolhaas' viewpoint on skyscrapers. They also touch on the perception of New York City and its portrayal in films.
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