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Archispeak Podcast — 387 episodes

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#388 - Frank Lloyd Wright Lemonade

2

#387 - The Walmart Greeter of Architecture

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#386 - If not me, then who?

4

#385 - Why Architects Can't Say No

5

#384 - The AI and Expertise Paradox, with Chris Parsons

6

#383 - Why We Still Love This Profession

7

#382 - AI, Meetings, and the Architecture Grind

8

#381 - Anthony Laney on Craft, Clarity, and the Definition of Home

9

#380 - The Vibe

10

#379 - Step Back to Move the Work Forward

11

#378 - Misalignments of Rigor

12

#377 - The Disconnect Between Academia and Practice

13

#376 - Across the Street from Genius: Yale’s A&A and Art Gallery

14

#375 - Yale Center for British Art by Louis Kahn

15

#374 - 2025 Summer of Architecture, Part 1

16

#373 - ‘Slowing Down to Speed Up’, with Carla Johnson

17

#372 - AU - The Future of Home Automation

18

#371 - Genius Loci

19

#370 - Rebuilding After The LA Fires

20

#369 - Salary Transparency in Architecture

21

#368 - Architectural Ratchet Straps

22

#367 - Level of Expected Standard of Care

23

#366 - Why Architects MUST Question Everything to Create Memorable Spaces

24

#365 - Why Architects MUST Reimagine the Profession

25

#364 - AU - Outdoor Design Trends on Cruise Ships

26

#363 - The Ramifications of Decisions

27

#362 - A Brutal(ist) Review

28

#361 - ‘Does the Profession Value Specifiers?’, with Jeff Potter

29

#360 - Guiding Without Influencing

30

#359 - Cormac’s Problem with Corbusier

31

#358 - AU - ‘Mastering Outdoor Space Design’, with Frank Cavanaugh

32

#357 - ‘The Value of Lifelong Learning in Architecture’, with Kevin Jones

33

#356 - That ‘New Me’ Glow

34

#355 - Full Flip Flop Mode

35

#354 - Fighting Revit

36

#353 - Architecture Students are Screwed

37

#352 - ‘A 13-Year Architecture Project’, with Israel Peña

38

#351 - Frank Lloyd Garbage

39

#350 - Coffee, Hurricanes, and Leadership

40

#349 - ’Experiencing Infratecture‘, with Slade Sheaffer

41

#348 - Witnessing the Birth of Passion

42

#347 - Evan’s Summer Adventures

43

#346 - Balancing Academia and Professional Practice

44

#345 - Cormac's Continued Architectural Summer Adventures

45

#344 - He Pulled it Out of His _____

46

#343 - Punching the Building

47

#342 - From Idea to Execution

48

#341 - The Kevin Bacon of Architecture

49

#340 - AIA'24 Recap

50

#339 - AU - Outdoor Design Innovation with StruXure and Bromic Heating

51

#338 - Musical Appreciation

52

#337 - Time for a New Project

53

#336 - AU - Embracing Sustainability

54

#335 - ‘Multiple Pathways to Architectural Licensure’, with Jon Baker

55

#334 - ‘Evolving Architectural Practice’, with Je’Nen Chastain

56

#333 - AU - Evolving Workplace Design

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#332 - ‘Navigating Internships and Early Career Steps’, with Michael Ermann

58

#331 - ‘The Business of Architecture’, with Enoch Sears

59

#330 - Pseudo Productivity and the Right to Disconnect

60

#329 - AU - Designing the Future of Multifamily Living

61

#328 - Losing Track of Time

62

#327 - Broke, Broken, and Broke-In

63

#326 - The Culture of “ASAP”

64

#325 - Unforeseen Conditions

65

#324 - Archispeak Turns 12

66

#323 - The Life Afforded

67

#322 - A Special Place in Hell

68

#321 - AU - New Trends in Custom Residential

69

#320 - A Workaholic’s Resolution

70

#319 - Goodbye and Good Riddance

71

#318 - What Happened in Vegas

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#317 - Siteseeing

73

#316 - ‘Designing Your Career’, with David Bradley

74

#315 - AU - Hospitality and Outdoor Spaces

75

#314 - Getting Called on the Carpet

76

#313 - Cormac Phalen.PDF

77

#312 - Nerd Fest

78

#311 - Why We Glorify Overwork and Refuse to Rest

79

#310 - How Do We Manage It? Caffeine!

80

#309 - Field-trippin' with Frank

81

#308 - Road-trippin’ with Wright

82

#307 - HA HA

83

#306 - North, South, East, or West?

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#305 - The Weather Episode

85

#304 - The Summer Vacation Happy Hour

86

#303 - The X Episode

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#302 - We Absolutely Suck At It

88

#301 - NCARB the Gift That Keeps on Taking

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#300 - Coffee Sketch and Archispeak: A Crossover Episode Without Coffee

90

#299 - Networking and Community at the AIA Conference

91

#298 - Prototyping Ideas and Making Stuff with Cam Anderson of BlacktailStudio

92

#297 - Literal and Figurative Scars

93

#296 - From Ice Cubes to CEUs

94

#295 - AI in Architecture

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#294 - ‘Three Recessions Away from Extinction’, with Evelyn Lee

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#293 - Architecture School is ___K__

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#292 - ‘Out of Architecture’, with Jake Rudin

98

#291 - Architects are an Endangered Species

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#290 - “Rough“ Inspections

100

#289 - An Architect Walks Into a Building

101

#288 - Birth Control for Engineers

102

#287 - 42 Degrees North Latitude

103

#286 - Skyhooks Are Real

104

#285 - What the Monterey Design Conference is All About

105

#284 - Through the Lens of Others

106

#283 - Injured by Architecture

107

#282 - Realistic Sandwich

108

#281 - Little Glasses of Hindsight

109

#280 - We’re So Apathetic

110

#279 - An Indictment of the Built Environment

111

#278 - A Lower Rung on the Ladder of Architectural Significance

112

#277 - A Quiet Game of Chicken

113

#276 - Quiet Quitting

114

#275 - The Waffling is Real

115

#274 - Tyranny of the Green Light

116

#273 - Know Anyone Interested?

117

#272 - Play the Game

118

#271 - The Upstairs Boat

119

#270 - Exhaustion Brought A Friend

120

#269 - Architecture is Hard

121

#268 - Hollow Words

122

#267 - Global Repository of Nonexistent Information

123

#266 - Places for Making

124

#265 - The Pontiac Aztek of Architecture

125

#264 - Gamer Mentality

126

#263 - Park All Hope at the Front Door

127

#262 - Silence is Acceptance

128

#261 - The Adventure Continues

129

#260 - How (not) to be in an Office

130

#259 - Marshmallow Sectional

131

#258 - Timeless Design

132

#257 - Ripping Off the Bandaids

133

#256 - Stop the Work

134

#255 - I Still Have a Scar

135

#254 - Two Turntables and a Microphone

136

#253 - Darker Than Dark

137

#252 - Wandering Down a Path

138

#251 - Revisiting Rural Studio

139

#250 - Outside the Vacuum

140

#249 - The Benefits of Hindsight

141

#248 - Fresh Perspectives

142

#247 - Bondo Artistry

143

#246 - Burnout 2021

144

#245 - Code Minimum Architect

145

#244 - Experiencing Galaxy's Edge

146

#243 - Crappy Game of Telephone

147

#242 - Aloha and As-salam alaykom

148

#241 - Future-proofing Architecture

149

#240 - The Process

150

#239 - Reality to Virtual

151

#238 – Wax the Carpets

152

#237 – Unspoken-spoken Rule

153

#236 – Flanking the Camel Crowd

154

#235 – Zigzag Patterns of Thought

155

#234 – Moving Past Your Past

156

#233 – Snout House

157

#232 – More Holes than SpongeBob

158

#231 – A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow

159

#230 – Mr. Troxel Goes to Washington

160

#229 – Nailed It!

161

#228 – Architectural Loyalty

162

#227 – Hugging Architecture

163

#226 – Hulk Hand

164

#225 – Hotdogs & Hummus

165

#224 – Ninja Skills

166

#223 – Sweat Equity Pants

167

#222 – This Can't End Well

168

#221 – The Indiana Jones Warehouse of Wooden Crates

169

#220 – PSA: We're All in This Together

170

#219 – They Became Dinosaurs

171

#218 – Glen-Gery Brick's FOLIO Launch

172

#217 – Architecture's Marketing Problem

173

#216 – The Two Things Architects Hate

174

#215 – A Forced Release

175

#214 – It Was At A Zoo

176

#213 – Ch-Ch-Changes

177

#212 – Detail Suppository

178

#211 – The Way You're Wired

179

#210 – ‘Architect to Builder‘ with Lance Cayko and Alex Gore

180

#209 – ”Changes” ”Happened”

181

#208 – Reinventing the Wheel

182

#207 – I Had A NordicTrack

183

#206 – It's Not You, It's Me

184

#205 – Potential Levels of Dysfunction

185

#204 – Cooking with Cormac

186

#203 – Fingers Crossed

187

#202 – Surviving 2021

188

#201 – More Potent, More Purposeful

189

#200 – The Dumpster Fire Episode

190

#199 – A 'Problem' Problem

191

#198 – Gifts for Architects 2020

192

#197 – Mis-reading it Wrong

193

#196 – Foot In Mouth Disease

194

#195 – Wordsmithing the Process

195

#194 – Ad Nauseam

196

#193 – Extra Helping of Cheddar

197

#192 – Awards Season

198

#191 – Looking Beyond Property Lines

199

#190 – Understanding The Grimaces

200

#189 – Pull The Motor

201

#188 – We Keep Forgetting That's An Option

202

#187 – V.E. is Neither

203

#186 – Why I'm Likely Leaving

204

#185 - Architectural Levels of Pain

205

#184 - Are You A Worker?

206

#183 - How To Take Notes

207

#182 - I Saw People Sketching

208

#181 - I Don't Know if This is Depressing

209

#180 - We Chose Witches

210

#179 - Guerilla Architecture Redux

211

#178 - Putting the Guidelines Aside

212

#177 - A Boat-Shaped Cubicle

213

#176 - Field Observation Report – June 2020

214

#175 - Hoarding at the Highest Level

215

#174 - Nerding-Out on Architecture

216

#173 - #blackouttuesday

217

#172 - The Design of Art

218

#171 - Resting Architect Face

219

#170 - Guerilla Architecture

220

#169 - Quality Quarantine Content

221

#168 - Quarantennials

222

#167 - Technology Series Finale and the USC BIM BOP

223

#166 - Live from AIACon19, Part 2

224

#165 - Live from AIACon19, Part 1

225

#164 - Tools

226

#163 - New Technology

227

#162 - Design Future

228

#161 - A Look Back

229

#160 - No Fooling

230

#159 - Scenario Roleplay

231

#158 - 2018 Year in Review

232

#157 - Gifts for Architects 6

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#156 - Career Crisis

234

#155 - SHoP Class

235

#154 - You're Paying For It

236

#153 - Looking for Work

237

#152 - #architectfails

238

#151 - Documenting

239

#150 - Ask Archispeak

240

#149 - Future Architect

241

#148 - Year Off

242

#147 - Another Day

243

#146 - Break Time

244

#145 - #AIACON18 Secret Bonus Episode with Special Guests Bill Jannot of ARCAT and architect Joan Ferrin-Pann

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#143 - Build It!

246

#142 - Death Jury

247

#141 - Festivus

248

#140 - Evan's Wild Ride

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#139 - Drinking Butter

250

#138 - Artists

251

#137 - Details

252

#136 - The F Word

253

#135 - Winter Blues

254

#134 - Instant Gratification

255

#133 - ZNE

256

#132 - Bomb Cyclone

257

#131 - 2017 Year in Review

258

#130 - Office Party

259

#129 - Gifts for Architects 5

260

#128 - Know Thyself

261

#127 - Selfie Moment

262

#126 - Life of the Parti

263

#125 - Unrecognizable Error

264

#124 - MDC17

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#123 - Skillz

266

#122 - Patience

267

#121 - Cool Tools for Podcasting

268

#120 - Architectural Adventures Part Three

269

#119 - Architectural Adventures Part Two

270

#118 - Architectural Adventures Part One

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#117 - Motivation

272

#116 - Copy and Paste

273

#115 - Mentorship

274

#114 - #AIACon17

275

#113 - Description Goes Here

276

#112 - [EQxD] 2017

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#111 - Forethought

278

#110 - Sameness

279

#109 - Inspiration

280

#108 - Universal Architecture Problem

281

#107 - The Millennial Question

282

#106 - A Day in the Life

283

#105 - 2016 Year in Review

284

#104 - Gifts for Architects 4

285

#103 - #iamarchispeak

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#102 - Periodically

287

#101 - The 101

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#100 - Keeping it Real, Yo!

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#99 - Make a Difference

290

#98 - Shut Up and Work

291

#97 - Survive Architecture School

292

#96 - Favorite Tools

293

#95 - Introspection

294

#94 - Perfuction

295

#93 - Architect Experience

296

#92 - RKtekt

297

#91 - Architect Ninja Warriors

298

#90 - Day Three #AIACon16

299

#89 - Day Two #AIACon16

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#88 - Day One #AIACon16

301

#87 - Break the Cycle!

302

#86 - I Quit!

303

#85 - Go Punch Some Architecture

304

#84 - Dawn of Pann

305

#83 - Goals

306

#82 - Your Ad Here

307

#81 - Refer to Structural

308

#80 - F%$k Working Hard

309

#79 - Glamour Shots

310

#78 - 2015 Year in Review

311

#77 - Gifts for Architects 3.0

312

#76 - Holidays Are Like Hurricanes

313

#75 - The Chili Man

314

#74 - The Future of Architecture

315

#73 - Presentation Skills

316

#72 - [EQxD]

317

#71 - The Role of the Designer

318

#70 - All About Design

319

#69 - The Cormac Show

320

#68 - Office Space

321

#67 - 40 to Life

322

#66 - House Plans

323

#65 - Coffee Talk

324

#64 - The Future is Virtually Here

325

#63 - Back to Reality

326

#62 - Day Three #AIACon15

327

#61 - Day Two #AIACon15

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#60 - Day One #AIACon15

329

#59 - Three Architects Walk Into a Bar - Part Two

330

#58 - Three Architects Walk Into a Bar - Part One

331

#57 - SQUIRREL!

332

#56 - The Same But Different

333

#55 - This Episode is Rejected

334

#54 - Agent of Change

335

#53 - How Did We Get Here

336

#52 - Liability

337

#51 - Architectural Fight Club

338

#50 - 2014 Year in Review

339

#49 - Gifts for Architects 2014

340

#48 - Brain Drain

341

#47 - Equity by Design

342

#46 - 98 Percent

343

#45 - Critique and Criticism

344

#44 - Preservation Pants

345

#43 - Value Engineering

346

#42 - Architects’ Websites

347

#41 - Collaboration & Consultants

348

#40 - Hobbies

349

#39 - Srsly Millennials?

350

#38 - Interviewing

351

#37 - #aiacon14 "Architecture is the Sh!t"

352

#36 - A New Path to Licensure?

353

#35 - Comments and Sh!t

354

#34 - Summer Vacation

355

#33 - Inspiration

356

#32 - Premature Renderation

357

#31 - Architecture Will Kill You

358

#30 - Do it for Free

359

#29 - Plans “Я” Us

360

#28 - No Sympathy

361

#27 - Habits for Success

362

#26 - Architectural Determinism

363

#25 - No Exceptions My Ass

364

#24 - 2013 Year in Review

365

#23 - Favorite Things

366

#22 - Sketch Book Mechanics

367

#21 - The Title of “Architect”

368

#20 - The Beauty Pageant

369

#19 - Addendum - The Traditional Way

370

#18 - The Traditional Way

371

#17 - Experience Architecture

372

#16 - Procrastination and Getting Things Done

373

#15 - Constraints

374

#14 - “Normal” Business Hours

375

#13 - Missed Opportunities

376

#12 - Permanence in Architecture

377

#11 - The Studio Environment

378

#10 - Safety Through Architecture

379

#9 - Everything is Digital

380

#8 - Architects and Egos

381

#7 - We Kill Your Memories

382

#6 - And Then I'm Very Sad

383

#5 - It’s Communication Stupid!

384

#4 - Eat, Sleep and Breathe It

385

#3 - An Architect's Library

386

#2 - Architect as Juggler

387

#1 - That Ah-ha Moment