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Lewis Mumford on The City

1963 1 seizoen 6 afl.

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Seizoen 1

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29 min

S1 · E1 22 mei 1963

The City: Heaven and Hell Aflevering 1

Outlines the opposed natures — creative and destructive — of the city throughout history, focusing on the elements that created the first cities about 5000 years ago and the forces that now threaten our "most precious collective invention."

29 min

S1 · E2 29 mei 1963

The City: Cars or People? Aflevering 2

A study of an old but still-growing problem: how to ensure the city is accessible to all without allowing cars to make it congested and uninhabitable.

8,2 · Jij

28 min

S1 · E3 5 jun. 1963

The City and Its Region Aflevering 3

Explores the tension and mutual dependence of urban and rural areas. How can sprawling metropolitan regions maintain or restore the balance?

8,5 · Jij

29 min

S1 · E4 12 jun. 1963

The Heart of the City Aflevering 4

A study of the growing sterility, dullness and congestion that is destroying the vitality, variety and human scale that once made cities physically attractive and humanly creative.

7,3 · Jij

28 min

S1 · E5 19 jun. 1963

The City as Man's Home Aflevering 5

Contrasts the squalor of the working poor with the relative safety and security of the wealthy, asking what can be done to address "the spirit of social hopelessness" that thrives in the overcrowded slums where cities' poorest residents live.

8,1 · Jij

29 min

S1 · E6 26 jun. 1963

The City and the Future Aflevering 6

An outline of the prospects for the city and some suggestions to restore its role as the focus of man's highest achievements.

8,1 · Jij

6 afleveringen in Seizoen 1

Lewis Mumford on The City