This lesson is
the Abstract of Professor Alfred Bernhart's in process book,
Metropolis 2025
Metropolis' multidimensional symphony of
togetherness
•Responds to values of human
perception
•Expresses desires,
expectations, and visions
1: Metropolis' center with its impressive focal building
•arises from humanity's most important Value
"Creativity"
•impacts reaching all of
Metropolis and beyond
2: Metropolis' high rise inner urban
districts
•contribute important thoughts
to the center's Creativity
•show people's
desire to be "together in community"
3: Metropolis' symphony of various
districts
•satisfy people's choices for
different lifestyles
•harmonize "Life",
"Togetherness", and "Creative Thinking"
4: Metropolis' park-embedded satellite
towns
•support, not compete with inner
urbia for thoughts & actions
•are self
contained for housing, work, recreation
5: Metropolis' greenlands and
parks
•surround neighborhoods, districts,
and satellites
•provide "Life's" need for
sedate relaxing and vigorous exercises
6: Metropolis' system for movement and
connections
•offers pleasant human "Time"
experiences
•designed for beauty and
comfort, not for speed
7: Metropolis' statistics: population and
area
•housing 25 million people as optimum
design
•on 5,000 square kilometers of
land
8: Metropolis' hypothetical example
topographical features
•respects
historical features and characteristics
•evolve from cities: Toronto, Hamburg, London