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  • The positives of public parks, Kitchener’s glockenspiel and the art of letter carving
    2024/11/21

    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.

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    29 分
  • Tall Stories 435: Streetcars in El Paso
    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.

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    5 分
  • Tall Stories 250: UN headquarters, New York
    2021/03/29
    Christopher Cermak charts his journey from model UN to reporting on the real thing and explains what the organisation’s New York HQ means to the city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    6 分
  • Protecting London’s past
    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.

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    31 分
  • Tall Stories 434: Millionaire’s Row, George Town
    2024/11/11

    Tomás Pinheiro discusses the history of a prestigious street in the capital of Malaysia’s Penang state and assesses some of the new developments taking over the area.

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    8 分
  • Utopian Hours 2024
    2024/11/07

    Monocle’s Ed Stocker reports from Turin’s annual festival of urbanism, Utopian Hours, where a collection of inspiring speakers discussed everything from meanwhile spaces to climate resilience. Plus: we visit the river Po to see how it interacts with the Piedmontese capital.

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    31 分
  • Tall Stories 433: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Sou Fujimoto
    2024/11/04

    Each week we welcome one of the jury chairs of the Holcim Foundation Awards – the world’s premier competition for sustainable design – to hear their views on creating uplifting places, fostering a healthy planet and building thriving communities. In the fifth and final episode we sit down with the Japanese architect and founder of his eponymous studio, Sou Fujimoto.

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    6 分
  • US elections special
    2024/10/31

    We are using the upcoming US election to put a spotlight on American cities and the challenges they face. We discuss housing struggles, how to get around, the changing world of work, the resulting state of downtown cores and how apps are altering our urban fabric.

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    31 分