简介：Two-partdocumentaryinwhichJonathanMeadesmakesthecasefor20th-centuryconcreteBrutalistarchitectureinanhomagetoastylethatheseesabrave,boldandbloodyminded.Tracingitsprecursorstotheonce-hatedVictorianedificesdescribedasModernGothicandbeforethattotheunapologeticbaroquevisionscreatedbyJohnVanbrugh,aswellasthemartialarchitectureofWorldWarII,MeadescelebratestheemergenceoftheBrutalistspiritinhisusualprovocativeandincisivestyle.Neverpullinghispunches,Meadespraisesamomentinarchitectureheconsiderssublimeanddecriesitsdetractors.…