Go BackSteven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander – The thirty-first transcript includes the first part of the Jun-27 interview
27/06/197720-page handwritten transcript of the thirty-first interview titled “Political Structure (of an organic unity) – Processes (also unity of space idea)”. How patterns, processess, principles, ways of setting up a project shape the political and social structure of a project. Relevant CES projects are brought up in the discussion, as well as the difficulties one encounters and needs to overcome.
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Grass Roots Housing
1973
A proposal for an entirely new concept in the field of housing, written in the hope that sponsors will come forward and invest enough seed money to start a number of pilot projects. The proposal covers financing, design, social structure, ...
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People Rebuilding Berkeley
1974
Neighborhood-controlled planning process, in which the energy of the people of the town is liberated, and join together in the creation, growth and constant repair of the common land. It proposes the local neighborhood as the fundamental unit for a ...
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Master Plan for Walnut Creek Town Square
1974
200,000 square feet of rental space for office and commercial use, to be built incrementally.
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Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander - The thirtieth transcript includes the Jun-25 interview
25/06/1977
7-page handwritten transcript of the thirtieth interview titled “About the Conclusuion: Art Science Unity, other Dualities”. Brief discussion and debate on the book ending.
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Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander - The thirty-second transcript includes the second part of the Jun-27 interview
27/06/1977
7-page handwritten transcript of the thirty-second interview titled “The Mapping Density Theorem”. Alexander talks about the aforementioned paper he wrote after “Subsymmetries” and how his lost manuscript “the Universe of Forms” inspired him on that direction.
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Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander - Steve's Transcript Numbers
01/07/1977
List of the thirty-four transcripts of the interviews with dates. The #26 transcript, dated Jun-1 has not been found in the physical archive.