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Rafael Pelli discusses the design of the Visionaire and its approach to sustainability.

Andrea Leers discusses the Harvard Science Center addition. 

Andrea Leers discusses the Harvard Science Center; it was built as a modern landmark when it was first built. Leers helped with the Center's addition.

Michael Kubo, a PhD student at Harvard University, tells the story behind Harvard Graduate Center.

Harvard's Blackstone Offices is the first LEED Platinum Building at Harvard.  The Architect shares the experience of designing the building.

Andrea Leers, architect and former professor, discusses the building of Harvard University's Library Services Building in context to its surroundings on campus. 

Light artist John Powell talks about his light projection on the facade of the Innovation Lab at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. 

Jay Wickersham tells the story of Cambridge School for Architecture and Landscape Architecture. The school originated as a response to Harvard's refusal to admit women to the program. The school was amongst the most innovative model of education where the earliest seeds of Modern Architecture in Cambridge were planted.

Jay Wickersham describes Ralph Adams Cram's Building in downtown Boston. The building is the subject of a poem by David McCord.

Jay Wickersham tells the story of Tontine Crescent, the building that brought financial disaster to Charles Bulfinch. The design of the residential complex included a series of town houses that were tied together in a crescent shape with a great archway in the middle of it.