This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.

Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.

We are guilty for sending teams into foreign countries to advise them how to be like us.

With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.

No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.

Our universities advocate fragmentation in their course systems.

After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.