Maintenance of Everything: Part One Outdoor For the ramblers

For the ramblers

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Maintenance of Everything: Part One Outdoor For the ramblersA celebration of the things that endure. In Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One, Stewart Brand turns his attention to an often overlooked truth: creating something is only the beginning. The real work lies in caring for it. Drawing from architecture, infrastructure, technology, ecology, and everyday life, Brand explores the quiet discipline of maintenancethe people, systems, and philosophies that keep our world functioning long after the excitement