The Infantorium
When vaudeville was better at infant mortality than the hospital
Health care MUST LISTEN
Mannequin Pixie Dream Girl
Weird and quirky and not for everyone unless Howard Hughes later life fascinates you
Cautionary Tales
Fascinating and applies to the medical system
Health care MUST LISTEN
Ubiquitous Icons
Trivia at its finest
How to pick a pepper
It will give you a new appreciation for the next one you buy!
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
Great Bitter Lake Association
When you find yourself taken hostage on your ship, and then stay, and even return!
Audio Guide to the Imperfections of a Perfect Masterpiece
This is my ideal subject, virtually travelling through a museum (NYC Guggenheim) built as a masterpiece (by Frank Lloyd Wright)
Unsure Footing
When they changed the rules in soccer, and goalie's diversified in response
The Kirkbride Plan
Building an asylum for the patients
Health care MUST LISTEN
The Help-Yourself City
Vigilante Urbanism
Dead Cars
A Metaphor of how our consumer culture needs to include disposal in its plans
MUST LISTEN
The Pool and the Stream Redux
The skateboarding culture as told by its architecture
Wait Wait... Tell Me!
The science of waiting
Health care MUST LISTEN
All Rings Considered
Where did ring tones come from?
Peace lines
How walls create divisive cultures
MUST LISTEN
Model City
See, sometime hoarding is a good thing! Just call it archiving.
On Beeing
Did you know you can rent a beehive?
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
He's Still Neutral
Accidentally building a pilgrimage site in his neighbourhood
Invisible Women
The subconscious bias remains even in city planning
MUST LISTEN
Goodness Gracious Great Balls of Twine
And other useless pastimes that draw a crowd
Built on Sand
Must Listen: The future of building everywhere!
MUST LISTEN
Life and Death in Singapore
Stuff you just don't usually think about, but then you hear the story, and you wonder why you never thought about it before! City Planning and Cemeteries.
The Automat
The history of food service automation
Depave Paradise
Like the droughts in Australia, this took a while to come across my radar. Very interesting consequences of city planning and the solutions to improve them.
RECOMMENDED
Sound and Health: Hospitals
Makes me want to know more
Uptown Squirrel
The Explorer's Club go local
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
Play Mountain
How one innovative Japanese architect created play without instructions
RECOMMENDED
The Known Unknown
The Myth of the Unknown Soldier
RECOMMENDED
Usonia Redux
The town Frank Lloyd Wright built.
National Sword
The future of recycling is uncertain. Pay attention!
RECOMMENDED
The Accidental Room
Opportunist's clubhouse
Oñate's Foot
Symbols are powerful
RECOMMENDED
Raccoon Resistance
Clever creatures
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
The Green Book Redux
The real story, which trumps the Oscar winner.
MUST LISTEN
Orphan Drugs
Health Care MUST LISTEN!
The Worst Way to Start a City
A story of the wild, wild west!
Punk Style
Culture creates its own look
Blue Jeans
Lots of things you didn't know about your favourite pants!
The House that Came in the Mail
When you could mail order your house from Sears
Double Standards
Plastic surgery buys into Asian Angst
Health care
Fire and Rain
A timely look at California and the forestfires that encircle human homes.
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
Built to Burn
How to spot an arsonist
Right to Roam
I love this about the UK!
RECOMMENDED
Post-Narco Urbanism
Why I am trying to get my brothers to visit Colombia with me!
RECOMMENDED
The Vault
I feel like this seed museum was in a recent Mission Impossible movie?
FOR BUDDING BIOLOGISTS
Curb Cuts
This shouldn't even need explaining why sidewalks need to be accessible!
MUST LISTEN
Immobile Homes
Cheap and insecure go hand in hand
Breaking Bad News
Health Care MUST LISTEN!
Managed Retreat
I like the idea of us getting back the earth and sea. My utopia is a population and human footprint in radical decline.
ON MY LIST OF CATCHUPS
Shade
The Universal Page
The Anthropocene
La Sagrada Familia
Sound and Health: Cities
Weeding is Fundamental
Froebel's Gifts
From the man who gave us Kindergarten, then influenced Modern Art with his Gifts
3 Things That Made the Modern Economy
The Many Deaths of a Painting
Palaces for the People
Christmas with the Allusionist
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