impact of architecture
The places we live in shape how we live and how we get along with others in ways we don't even realize. In the past, cities and homes were built with gathering in mind. Public squares, porches, and communal courtyards all encouraged people to interact. A lot of modern places seem to be made for being alone. Glass towers, private offices, and suburban sprawl show a bigger change in culture: putting privacy and efficiency ahead of connection. Architecture is a reflection of the
