All Episodes of How Buildings Learn

Season 1

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  Flow

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/1997

  In the first episode, Stewart Brand takes a look at some famous buildings... and the problems hidden behind their impressive façades.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Low Road

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/1997

  Stewart Brand looks at the unsung heroes of architecture - cheap, unpretentious buildings, and their inherently malleable qualities.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Built for Change

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/1997

  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.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Unreal Estate

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/1997

  This episode examines the gap between seeing buildings as either a home or an asset.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Romance of Maintenance

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/1997

  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.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Shearing Layers

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/1997

  The final episode looks at how the component parts of a building adapt and change over time in order to suit the changing world.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown