Notes from Stewart Brand's How Buildings Learn (1994)
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1. The architecture of transience
2. Things versus sequences
3. Architects vs developers
4. Buildings as layers
5. One proposed distinction between craft and art
6. In defense of building codes
7. Cities are "created around" transportation
8. Brand on "real estate"
9. On brick
10. Concrete's ubiquity
11. Architectural space vs vernacular space
12. Folk design method
13. Lim Jee Yuan's "The Malay House"
14. Cliff May and the ranch house
15. Brand on New York
16. Two books by J. B. Jackson
17. Witold Rybczynski's "Home"
18. William H. Whyte's "City"
19. Christopher Alexander's "New Theory of Urban Design"
20. Christopher Alexander's "The Oregon Experiment"

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