![]() They took off in airplane so they could organize the new optics of the big city. Typically on a big model, you push around with the optics until bingo you had something that looks like some wonderful composition. The big change in paradigms happened around 1960. At that time, we had a modernist ideology but we didn't use it very much because we were still adding small units to existing cities. It's only when cities took off and planning really went up in scale and there was a rapid expansion of cities did the modernist principles become applied in practice. That meant that we were able to mass produce big buildings that could fill the whole landscape.Īt the same time, planning took off as a profession. What happened to many cities? What went wrong? ![]() In your new book Cities for People, you say that the way cities have been planned and developed dramatically changed over the past few years, much for the worse. ![]()
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