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The Cultured Commuter
by The Cultured Commuter
Welcome to the Cultured Commuter- a cultured approach to the daily commute. From an armchair, a car, or a plane- immerse yourself in the spirit of a place, a work of art or an entire age. Join Architectural Historian, John Tschirch and Art Historian Catherine Moran as they connect the big ideas and small details that shape world culture.
Episodes
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Great Places- Ep. 7 Notre Dame De Paris
We at The Cultured Commuter were heartbroken to learn today of the fire that ravaged our beloved Notre Dame De Paris. We join with the city of lights in mourning this great loss for humanity and are honored to offer this, our small remembrance of a place that that is truly eternal. In Episode 7…
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Great Places: Ep. 6 Pantheon
In Episode 6 of The Cultured Commuter’s Great Places series John and Catherine journey deep into the heart of Ancient Rome and explore the Pantheon.This extraordinary example of Roman architectural innovation was built in the first century A.D. by the Roman Emperor Hadrian, and remains the…
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Great Places EP. 5 Gardens Of Versailles
In Episode 5 of The Cultured Commuter’s Great Places series John and Catherine journey deep into the gardens of Versailles, a fantasy realm with distinctly political and cultural messages. Devised by three successive French kings as a backdrop for power and intrigue, the gardens served as a stage...
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Great Places Ep. 4 Eiffel Tower
In Episode 4 of the Cultured Commuter’s Great Places series John and Catherine climb the Eiffel Tower, a wonder of industrial design that has become one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world. It is a touchstone of the eternal human struggle between old and new and an ideal metaphor for...
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Great Places Ep. 3 Oracle At Delphi
This week, Join Catherine & John as they walk in the footsteps of those who sought their fortunes from the all-knowing oracle at Delphi, In seeking answers from the mythic oracle they delve into the Greek cultural ideals which are the fountainhead of western civilization.
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Great Places: Ep. 2 Versailles
In this episode of The Cultured Commuter, John and Catherine enter the world of the Sun King of France. Join them as they explore the architectural splendor and social intrigues of the legendary palace of Versailles. From, halls of mirrors and rooms of the Gods to poisonings and court gossip -...
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Great Places: Ep. 1 Colosseum
EP 1: The Colosseum: In this episode John and Catherine visit Imperial Rome's mightiest creation, the Colosseum. A triumph of engineering and design innovation, this grandest of public stadiums is also a mirror of Roman society and its obsession with public spectacle.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Cultured Commuter- a cultured approach to the daily commute. From an armchair, a car, or a plane- immerse yourself in the spirit of a place, a work of art or an entire age. Join Architectural Historian, John Tschirch and Art Historian Catherine Moran as they connect the big ideas and small details that shape world culture.
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Welcome to the Cultured Commuter- a cultured approach to the daily commute. From an armchair, a car, or a plane- immerse yourself in the spirit of a place, a work of art or an entire age. Join Architectural Historian, John Tschirch and Art Historian Catherine Moran as they connect the big ideas and...
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