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How Buildings Learn Episode Guide
Flow
S1 Ep1
10th Jul 1997
In the first episode, Stewart Brand takes a look at some famous buildings... and the problems hidden behind their impressive façades.
The Low Road
S1 Ep2
17th Jul 1997
Stewart Brand looks at the unsung heroes of architecture - cheap, unpretentious buildings, and their inherently malleable qualities.
Built for Change
S1 Ep3
24th Jul 1997
This episode looks at people who have built their own homes and property and the difference between them and the often stubborn nature of "planned" living.
Unreal Estate
S1 Ep4
31st Jul 1997
This episode examines the gap between seeing buildings as either a home or an asset.
The Romance of Maintenance
S1 Ep5
7th Aug 1997
This episode looks at how the unromantic role of maintenance plays a crucial part in shaping whether a building stands the test of time, as well as looking at the roles materials play in the way buildings adapt.
Shearing Layers
S1 Ep6
14th Aug 1997
The final episode looks at how the component parts of a building adapt and change over time in order to suit the changing world.
The first episode of How Buildings Learn aired on July 10, 1997.
The last episode of How Buildings Learn aired on August 14, 1997.
