Week 4 Readings

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This week we will focus on an introduction to sustainability in architecture and the global impact of computers. There are 4 texts.


-Green questionnaire / Responses by Norman Foster, Jan Kaplicky, Richard Rogers, Ken Yeang and Thomas Herzog
-Raise to observe, an interview of Glenn Murcutt by Cynthia Davidson
-Cybernetics integration of type and topos by Günter Pfeifer
-Scale and Span in a Global Digital world by Saskia Sasssen


You are required to analyse these texts and be able to position them in their context, as well as comment on their writers.