By 
Frank Gehry
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TED Stage Talk

A master architect asks, Now what?

In a wildly entertaining discussion with Richard Saul Wurman, architect Frank Gehry gives TEDsters his take on the power of failure, his recent buildings, and the all-important "Then what?" factor.

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