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Waveform Audio File Format  |  1992-11-02  |  523.8 KB  |  1 channel  |  11,025 sample rate  |  48 seconds
Transcription: Two Houses, a poem by Louis Kahn. The kitchen wants to be the living room. The bedroom wants to be a little house by itself. The car is the room on wheels. In searching for the nature of the spaces of house, might they not be separated a distance from each other theoretically before they are brought together? A predetermined total form might inhibit what the various spaces want to be. Architectural interpretations accepted without reflection could obscure obscure the search for signs of a true nature and a higher order. The order of construction should suggest an even greater variety of design ...