Lewis Mumford on The City

tv show

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6 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired May 22, 1963

Overview

Six-part series tracing the origins of the city, its transformations and prospects, based on Lewis Mumford's book The City in History. Aired by CBC in their Explorations strand.

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The Heart of the City

Season 1 - Episode 4 - 0h 29m

Air Date

June 12, 1963

Overview

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.