Chris Alexander’s books have spent decades on bestseller lists, but practitioners who try to implement Alexander’s toolkit for adaptive design find themselves marginalized in the architecture profession and shunned by academia. Nikos Salingaros asks why. https://thesideview.co/journal/why-christopher-alexander-failed-to-humanize-architecture/
RT @_buildingbeauty: Next article in line is The Deeper Order of Cities by Joni Baboci. https://twitter.com/TheSideViewCo/status/1459178438162477071
RT @JimmyRis: @TheSideViewCo @dbaboci Great work @dbaboci The live virtual blueprint of the city, with structure preserving transformations (enforced by generative building codes) simulatable, viewable, votable… A city map + planning dashboard + maintenance portal…
RT @JimmyRis: Really nice from @LMSacasas On the need for a reclaiming of “attention” from the economic world-picture that has captured it https://twitter.com/thesideviewco/status/1458459724890849284
RT @spiral_virus: Visiting the Garden of the Gods while listening to @ThouArtThat on @TheSideViewCo pod Overcome the bifurcation of nature!
RT @TheSideViewCo: Reckoning and Desire: First Critical Theory Logos requires a faith in the reality of the good and the ordering of the human psyche to it. Without such an ordering, there could be no logos in the relevant sense. By Stephen Pimentel (@StephenPiment) https://thesideview.co/journal/reckoning-and-desire/
RT @StephenPiment: I wrote a piece for The Side View (@TheSideViewCo) inspired by Christopher Alexander on the breakdown of the political through the hobbling of reason. Reckoning and Desire: First Critical Theory https://thesideview.co/journal/reckoning-and-desire/
RT @gyoung9751: Surviving the Show: The New Asceticism of Ivan Illich – L.M. Sacasas at @TheSideViewCo https://thesideview.co/journal/surviving-the-show/
Reckoning and Desire: First Critical Theory Logos requires a faith in the reality of the good and the ordering of the human psyche to it. Without such an ordering, there could be no logos in the relevant sense. By Stephen Pimentel (@StephenPiment) https://thesideview.co/journal/reckoning-and-desire/
RT @alectric91: “New technologies might enable citizens to get the best of both worlds: not global supply chains but local value loops, not centralized urban visions but distributed community coordination, not urban planning regulation but living and adaptive frameworks.” https://thesideview.co/journal/the-deeper-order-of-cities/
