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Office Hell: the Demise of the Playful Workspace

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Architecture of Desire

In contrast, Le Corbusier's modernist homes for workers at Pesach did last a century./nPesach is now viewed as something of an architectural destination. It's full of people with money and modernist tastes, people who love Le Corbusier's visual laxative, even though they're very far from being the kind of people Pesach was designed f./nLong after Le Corbusier himself had died, these new residents cleared away the picket fences and the pitched roofs and the garden homes, and restored the purity and simplicity of his original vision.

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