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Still Alive in the Utopia / Dystopia
Unfrozen
English - March 10, 2023 03:22 - 33 minutes - 46 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDesign Arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dan and Greg return from podcast sabbatical to bring you tasty riffs and preview Unfrozen’s spring docket. You didn’t think you could get rid of us that easily, did you?
Intro/Outro: “I’m Alive,” by Electric Light Orchestra
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Discussed:
IIT MTBVU goes to Malaysia and Singapore
CTBUH 2023 Conference
Crescent City CA - site of a future megacity, and maybe tsunamis. A job for Climate Alpha
Vanity Fair - Horseshoe Theorists - network states, crypto communities
Economists believe architecture doesn’t matter
Trads vs mods
Human scale vs megaprojects - there are no natural norms of architecture
Singapore - the ultimate tabula rasa city:
Koolhaas, S, M, L, XL
The 7 peaks <> Devils Pool and Marina Bay Sands pool -- great, but you’ve got to see the employee dry cleaning operation at Marina Bay Sands
SIM City for Real
How do we disrupt Autodesk?
Who is the Carlos the Jackal behind Trump’s first policy proposal for 2024 campaign: Freedom Cities! With EVTOLS! = Bioshock Infinite
University of Notre Dame vs. a supertrad grad
Threatcasting and Micro-targeting with the Secret Service
Next up:
Nick Kaufmann, Spectra Cities and Andreea Ion Cojacaru, Numena
Peter Apps, “Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen”
The MCHAP
…and Venice Architecture Biennale - countdown to May
…tying it back to the Chicago Architecture Biennial