Blueprint for Living - Separate stories podcast
Blueprint for Living is a weekly rummage through the essential cultural ingredients - design, food, travel, gardens, fashion - for a good life.
- Website
- http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/blueprintforliving/
- Description
- Blueprint for Living is a weekly rummage through the essential cultural ingredients - design, food, travel, gardens, fashion - for a good life.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-01-18 05:20
- last episode published
- 2025-01-18 13:00
- publication frequency
- 1.05 days
- Contributors
- ABC Radio National
- Owner
- ABC Radio National
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 2766
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Episodes
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| 2025-01-18 | Grand tours for the aristocracy in centuries gone by were filled with art and architecture to fulfil the senses.But what would such a tour look like today if only places created in the 20th and 21st centuries were on the itinerary?Richard Weller is a ... |
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| 2025-01-18 |
Colin Bisset's Iconic designs: design history of the bicycle From the velocipede in the early 1800s to its more modern incarnation, featuring tubular metal frames, wire-spoked wheels, pneumatic tyres, and gears, design writer and critic Colin Bisset gives us a potted history of the development of the bicycle.Thi... |
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| 2025-01-18 | The city of Paris is about to enact an ambitious new climate Plan and at its heart is a commitment to building a cyclist friendly urban centre.This interview first aired in March 2024. |
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| 2025-01-11 | Colin Bisset takes us on a tour of the some of the world's greatest commemorative monuments.From London's Albert Memorial to Berlin's November Revolution Monument, they speak of a desire to immortalise and elevate a particular viewpoint of history.This... |
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| 2025-01-11 | Chef Jamie Oliver selects the last meal he would have on this earth- his mum's roast dinner.Surrounded by friends and family, he believes a Sunday roast would be the best final meal, with all the trimmings.This interview first aired in June 2024. |
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| 2025-01-11 | What role has the colour black played in mourning fashions since the time of Queen Victoria?Dr Lorinda Cramer is a fashion historian at Deakin University. She charts the changing cultural meanings associated with this darkest of hues.This interview fir... |
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| 2025-01-11 | Can cemeteries be a boon for the living as well as a place for the dearly departed?Tania Davidge, Executive Director of Open House Melbourne, believes so. She argues that cemeteries can provide much needed open space in our crowded cities to be enjoyed... |
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| 2025-01-04 | Colin Bisset turns his attention to that iconic fashion item, the T-shirt.This segment first aired in May 2019. |
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| 2025-01-04 | Professor of architecture and host of Grand Designs Australia and Grand Designs Transformations Anthony Burke discusses our obsessions with home renovations and what it reveals about us.This interview first aired in May 2024. |
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| 2025-01-04 | Angela Riechers, author of 'The elements of visual grammar: A designer's guide for writers, scholars and professionals', discusses the history of Neutraface and explains how and why this typeface became so ubiquitous.This interview first aired in May 2... |
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