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A land full of life and hope. they tell a special chapter of our story thats almost forgotten. half a century ago, an american, glenn r foster, from california arrived in southern afghanistan. he stayed on for seven years, a keen photographer in black and white and marvellous colour. glenn took his 16mm film camera through kandahar and helmand. he toured through villages and deserts. sometimes, hejust let the camera run. people chatter. horses gallop. fosters family kept the films in a trunk at ...

We heard a bit in davids report there about how he had a hard time at school, he was at boarding school, he was briefly in the army, he was dyslexic which he said really just focused his mind on certain careers that he could and certain careers that he couldnt do. but how do you think his background has influenced his work? well, i think the most interesting part of his background in the way it played out in his life and his career is the fact that he was born of italian and british heritage, bo...

Well, i think the most interesting part of his background in the way it played out in his life and his career is the fact that he was born of italian and british heritage, both. and so he really brought a kind of mediterranean sensibility into british architecture, so yes, he was a committed modernist, he believed passionately in technology and later in sustainability, but there was always this love of colour, this feeling that architecture, it was not — there was nothing evil about letting ar...

Prize winning architecture critic, paul goldberger. paul, esther place to start is how you would set —— sum up richard rogers legacy. 1 how you would set -- sum up richard rogers legacy. i think his legacy _ richard rogers legacy. i think his legacy is — richard rogers legacy. i think his legacy is really _ richard rogers legacy. i think his legacy is really one - richard rogers legacy. i think his legacy is really one of- his legacy is really one of trying to make modernism exuberant. he ...

Trying to show that modern buildings could still create a civilised city. that they did not have to be a vast landscape of horrible, brutal concrete. he really stripped them out and allowed you in and allowed you to see how things worked. what were some of the buildings that stood out to you personally? well, i love the madrid airport. that exquisite terminal is magnificent and very, very easy to understand that it very, very easy to understand thatitis very, very easy to understand that it is n...

He stayed on for seven years, a keen photographer in black and white and marvellous colour. glenn took his 16mm film camera through kandahar and helmand. he toured through villages and deserts. sometimes, hejust let the camera run. fosters family kept the films in a trunk at home, and they kept a reel of tape, noting his impressions as plain as the day he recorded them. their calm and optimism surprises our 21st—century heirs.

Brought a kind of mediterranean sensibility into british architecture, so yes he was a committed modernist, he believed passionately in technology and later in sustainability, but they was always this love of colour, this feeling that architecture, it was not — there was nothing evil about letting architecture be a little bit hellenistic and bring us pleasure, too. so i think that italian side of him came out. the dyslexia is a different matter, youre right, it made him focus in a certain way ...

The afghan wars as refugees. most afghans have no pictures of their past. nothing to show their grandchildren. it is a terrible gap in our lives. these films, kept safe for half a century, are the only ones i have ever seen that have survived the wars. they show my afghanistan — to me, the real one. a land full of life and hope. they tell a special chapter of our story thats almost forgotten. half a century ago, an american, glenn r foster, from california arrived in southern afghanistan. he s...

Need _ normal time. this is a time when we need a _ normal time. this is a time when we need a country thats united and well led — need a country thats united and well led i— need a country thats united and well led. i dont mind the country being _ well led. i dont mind the country being led — well led. i dont mind the country being led by someone i dont agree with but— being led by someone i dont agree with but i_ being led by someone i dont agree with but i do mind it being led by some...

By the data, that her lab was producing, and she tried to just brush them off and clearly was looking for a way out and some alternate version of the story that she could sell.— she could sell. given that, then, what is the _ she could sell. given that, then, what is the alternate _ she could sell. given that, then, what is the alternate version - she could sell. given that, then, what is the alternate version of. she could sell. given that, then, i what is the alternate version of the story, ...