Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander – The twentieth transcript includes the Apr-27 interview

27/04/1977

Event Document, Interview Transcript

19-page handwritten transcript of the twentieth interview titled “The Actual Peak: What does it take to Make a Beautiful Building – why that’s difficult”. Discussion on the theory, the process and the importance of the actual physical thing.

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Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander 22/01/1977 to 29/06/1977

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Interview

In 1975 the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Steven Grabow, Professor at the University of Kansas, School of Architecture and Urban Design, an Independent Study and Research Fellowship for the intellectual biography of Christopher Alexander. The terms of the ...

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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 nineteenth transcript includes the Apr-25 interview 17/04/1977

Public Event, Event Document, Interview Transcript

29-page handwritten transcript of the nineeenth interview titled “Biographical (cont.) – Consequences (cont.) – Transition to Phase II of the Center”. Discussion on the work of CES during the period from 1972 to 1977, during which the three first books ...
Steven Grabow Interviews Christopher Alexander: Grabow recorded and transcribed the interviews, being the raw material for his book on Alexander - The twenty-first transcript includes the May-01 interview 01/05/1977

Public Event, Event Document, Interview Transcript

50-page handwritten transcript of the twenty-first interview titled “Biographic Cont. – Phase II of the Center”. Alexander expands the discussion into the social and practical politics that shape neighborhoods, the need for improving this structure, the importance of the architect-builder ...
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

Public Event, Event Document, Informative

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.