Corbu got a few things right but he was off the mark when he said a house was a machine for living. A house cannot provides all the necessities for living, it m

Corbu got a few things right but he was off the mark when he said a house was a machine for living. A house cannot provides all the necessities for living, it must be integrated into a community. Monolithic buildings like this are an extension of his incorrect idea, they are the monoculture of urban design much like the suburb. We should take the good idea of simple and easy to manufacture buildings and use them to create human scale spaces that fulfill our needs as a community.