Mark Lakeman: The Chronology of City Repair

Architect Mark Lakeman provides an enlightening comparison between the structural patterns of indigenous settlement that sustain cultures rich in social connection and cosmic relation, and the Assyrian grid imposed by Rome to subjugate the soul of the village to the imperatives of commerce and control now dominating our modern cities.

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