Monocle 24: The Urbanist
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.
- Website
- https://monocle.com/radio/shows/the-urbanist
- Description
- With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-12-17 07:11
- last episode published
- 2024-12-16 16:00
- publication frequency
- 3.39 days
- Contributors
- Winkontent Ltd.
- Owner
- Monocle 24
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 951
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- Categories
- Society & Culture Places & Travel
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Episodes
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| 2024-12-16 | Jessica Bridger straps on her skis and takes us to a grand American resort whose wild, man-made landscape stuns visitors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-12-12 |
Swimmable cities, Battersea Power Station and indigenous retail Matt Sykes, co-founder and convenor of Swimmable Cities, describes how our urban centres can band together to promote more swimmable urban waterways. Then Sebastien Ricard from Wilkinsoneyre unpacks the transformation of the Battersea Power Station and... |
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| 2024-12-09 | Elna Schutz explores how antiquity and modernity coexist in the city of Cusco, perched high in the Andes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-12-05 | From the perspectives of towns, cities and countries, we look at the role of the municipal architect today to see how this centralised advisor can help to cut red tape, mould an identity and connect stakeholders for better urban-design choices.See omny... |
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| 2024-12-02 |
Tall Stories 437: Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation, New York Paul Logothetis takes us to an intriguing new building that is just as awe inspiring as the exhibits housed within.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-11-28 | We speak to Thomas Woltz of Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, whose new monograph, ‘The Land is Full’, explains why all land comes with deep history and cultural ties. Then we inspire young urbanists with the author of an architecturally themed c... |
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| 2024-11-25 | David Plaisant visits a Soviet-era concert hall that has been disused for the best part of 15 years and is loved and loathed by the city’s residents in equal measure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-11-21 |
The positives of public parks, Kitchener’s glockenspiel and the art of letter carving We assess all the benefits that public green space brings to a city, visit one of the most German cities in Canada to see how the town glockenspiel brings residents together and investigate the ancient art of letter carving.See omnystudio.com/listener ... |
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| 2024-11-18 | Gregory Scruggs hops aboard a street car in El Paso to find out how the revival of this transportation option has struck a chord with the locals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-11-14 | We explore some iconic parts of London’s past through ‘London Lost Interiors’, a book revealing the great indoors of the UK capital. Plus: a cylindrical example of brutalist architecture, Space House, which has been preserved for future generations.See... |
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