The Beauty and Perception of the Pyramids

In this chapter, the hosts discuss the concept of beauty and perception of the pyramids of Giza, questioning whether their age or design is what makes them fascinating. They compare the pyramids to modern architecture, suggesting that if they were built today, they would be criticized for poor design. The hosts also explore the idea that maybe the pyramids are not beautiful but rather ugly, with more in common with brutalism than gothic cathedrals.