David Rockwell: A memorial at Ground Zero

The transcript covers a discussion with architect David Rockwell about the creation of a viewing platform at Ground Zero post-9/11. It highlights the challenges faced, the collaborative efforts involved, and the design philosophy behind the project. The conversation also touches on the future of Ground Zero and the importance of public dialogue in determining its use. The platform was designed to be a temporary, respectful space for reflection, using simple materials to allow for a direct experience of the site.

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