CLEAN: Shard reaches for the sky

The transcript discusses the challenges of accepting new buildings and the importance of being contemporary and good. It emphasizes self-awareness and quality over mere modernity. The latter part includes personal reflections and abstract ideas, touching on various topics without a clear focus.

What is the main challenge discussed in accepting new buildings?

• The lack of skilled architects

• The environmental impact

• The cost of construction

• The difficulty in being contemporary

According to the speaker, what is more important than being modern?

• Being traditional

• Being good in design

• Being innovative

• Being cost-effective

What personal element is introduced in the second section?

• A dislike for modern architecture

• A love for Cindy

• A passion for painting

• A fear of heights

What does the speaker refer to in the final section?

• A famous architect

• A historical event

• A plot and a metaphorical concept

• A new architectural project

What is the speaker asking the listener to remember?

• A design principle

• A specific date

• A famous quote

• An important concept