Monocle 24: The Urbanist

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2024-07-25

  Live from Saint-Gobain Tower

‘The Urbanist’ hosts three expert speakers at Saint-Gobain’s Paris headquarters – Pascal Eveillard, Petra Marko and Kelsea Crawford – to discuss the future of our built environment and how innovation can help us live more sustainably.See omnystudio.com...
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2024-07-22

  Tall Stories 418: Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional Park, Kelowna

Mandy Sinclair takes us to a nocturnal preserve not far from the city centre of Kelowna, British Columbia, to find out why protecting the dark sky is so important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-18

  ‘The Urbanist’ book club

We assemble ‘The Urbanist’ book club for another meeting as we browse books from the worlds of cycling, shopkeeping and the 15-minute city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-15

  Tall Stories 417: Parque Central, Caracas

Camille Rodríguez Montilla tells the story of a grand development in Caracas that is emblematic of Venezuela’s decades-long tale of boom and bust.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-11

  Fostering culture and creativity

We look at some research and developments that underline the need to support creative and cultural communities in urban areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-08

  Tall Stories 416: Postos, Rio de Janeiro

Tomás Pinheiro looks at Rio de Janeiro’s iconic numbered lifeguard stations and meets the communities surrounding them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-04

  Rebuilding Antakya

We assess the future of the Turkish city of Antakya and delve into the proposed master plan that aims to rebuild the city following the catastrophic earthquakes that struck in February 2023.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-07-01

  Tall Stories 415: The Tempodrom, Berlin

George Ruskin takes us to a postmodern, circus-tent-like event space that has been entertaining Berliners for decades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-06-27

  Floating buildings and maritime architecture

Can floating cities be the solution to rising sea levels? Can architecture prepare in advance for coastal changes? We explore a few ways that our cities are, or should be, interacting with water. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024-06-24

  Tall Stories 414: Former headquarters of Deutsche Bahn AG, Frankfurt

Florian Siebeck visits a late-brutalist building that looms over the Frankfurt skyline to assess what’s next for this cultural monument.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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