[ASMR] - Christopher Alexander - Timeless Way of Building - Chapter #1

A whispered reading from Christopher Alexander’s Timeless Way of Building. The book isn’t that long, so I think I might do all of it. Christopher Alexander is very unusual for an architect. At a time when the trend was towards harsh geometric abstractions, he was looking at tribal villages and even slums for inspiration. The problem he saw was that while we had made tremendous strides in making buildings more buildable, they had become that much less livable. His diagnosis was that we had not so much lost