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The more monolithic a building is, the more it prevents people from being personal and making human contact

Drawn from what Christopher Alexander said

Subjectdesign
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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

What Christopher Alexander actually said

  1. Christopher Alexander Architect and design theorist (1936 to 2022)
    In short, the more monolithic the building is, the more it prevents people from being personal, and from making human contact with the other people in the building.

    Where this was said

    ↗A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Oxford University Press, 1977; with 5 co-authors)books.google.com

    c. 1977

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