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The Aesthetic City — 60 episodes
#61 - Alexander Rotmensz: Seeking Truth & Beauty in Architecture & Urban Design
#60 - Branko Mitrovic: The Classical Architecture Education Renaissance in Trondheim
#59 - Michael Diamant, part III: Why Tradition Is Progressive
#58 - Timothy Smith, Smith & Taylor Architects - The Revival of Classical Architecture Education in Britain
#57 - Will McCollum, Citymakers Collective: Creating Urbanism Education Alternatives in the USA
#56 - Ann Sussman: Why It's Time for Human-Centric & 'Biological' Architecture & Urban Design
#55 - Alexandros Lavdas: Why Our Brains (& Bodies) Need Beautiful Cities
#54 - Jon Jon Wesolowski, The Happy Urbanist: Making Happy Cities
#53 - Diana Trushell: The Design Professor
#52 SPECIAL - Ruben Hanssen: Why We Started An Academy
#51 - Aaron Lubeck
#50 - Chuck Marohn, StrongTowns
#49 - Kevin Klinkenberg, the Messy City: Fixing Architecture School & Making US Cities Walkable
#48: Sabin Howard: Classical Sculpture & The Quest for Beauty
#47 - Guy Courtois: Towards an Urban Renaissance
#46 - Coby Lefkowitz, part III: Building Optimism
#45 - Eldin Smajlović, The Immortal Art Podcast: The First Cities
#44 - Alicia Pederson, the Courtyard Urbanist: How Courtyard Urbanism Could Improve American Cities
#43 - Léon Krier (part 2): The Story of Poundbury
#42 - Steve Mouzon: True Sustainability & the Importance of Loveable Cities
#41 - Lew Oliver: New Urbanism, Humane Design, Facades as Masks & Architectural Truth Bombs
#40 - Jonathan Weatherill: Teaching in Rome, Drawing, Moving towards Traditional Architecture Without the Myths
#39 - Pierre Bidaud, Stonemasonry Company: Natural Stone, or the Most Underrated Construction Material
#38 - Micah Springut, Monumental Labs: Disrupting How We Build - Robotics, AI & Automated Stone Carving
#37 - Prof. Ettore Maria Mazzola, Notre Dame School of Architecture: Urban Regeneration, Traditional Urbanism & Education
#36 - Pablo Funes, Classic Planning Institute: A Professional Journey, Classical Architecture Education and the Classic Planning Academy
#35 - Mark Wilson Jones, Apollodorus Architecture: A New Arena for Bath, Education & Learning from the Past
#34 - Ann Sussman, the HAPI: The Brain, Biology, Beauty and our Built Environment
#33 - Patrick Webb: Craftsmanship & Beauty in the Shadow of Hobbes' Leviathan
#32 - Léon Krier: His Life & Education, Traditional Urbanism & The Threat of Bureaucracy
#31 - Maria Sánchez & Pedro Godoy, Estudio Urbano: Designing a New City in Guatemala, Cayalá
#30 - Michael Diamant, Part II: The Expansion of the Architectural Uprising, Futuristic Ornament, The Needlessness of Ugliness
#29 - Alejandro García Hermida: Traditional Building Methods & Techniques, The Short Lifespan of Reinforced Concrete, Construction Myths & More
#28 - Prof. Nikos Salingaros: Buildings for People Instead of Machines, Biophilic Principles, Modernist Power Play & More
#27 - Peter Drijver, Scala Architecten: the Birth of & Battle for New Traditional Architecture in the Netherlands & Modernist Power Games
#26 - Eric Norin: The Architecture Uprising, how to drive change towards beauty through democratic processes, social media and education
#25 - Katherine O'Neil, Builtfully
#24 - Prof. Brandon Ro: Classical Architecture, Traditional Architecture Education, Neuroscience & the Transcendental Quality of Architecture
#23 - Erik Bootsma: Traditional & classical architecture, craftsmanship, improving the city
#22 - Peter Verschuren: Dutch Urbanism, The Expression of Facades, Creating Great Urban Spaces
#21 - Prof. Michael Lykoudis, University of Notre Dame School of Architecture: Education, the Driehaus Prize, Materials, Hope for the Future
#20 - Nicholas Boys Smith, CreateStreets: Utrecht, Creating Happy Places, Achieving Beauty, Gentle Density & Good Urbanism
#19 - Prof. Robert Adam, Robert Adam Architecture: Time and Architecture, Myths & Misconceptions about Modernity, the Value of Beauty & Classical Architecture
#18 - Sarah Bannister, Meristem Design: Urban Greening, Improving British Cities, How People Can Make a Difference
#17 - Coby Lefkowitz, Backyard, Part 2: Highrise, Densification, Organic Growth & the Value of Building Beautifully
#16 - Michael Spicher, Aesthetics Research Lab: The Importance of Aesthetics, Beauty vs. Taste, the Value of Interdisciplinary Research
#15 - Austin Tunnell, Building Culture: Structural Brick Masonry & The Value of Authenticity & Craftsmanship, an Alternative to Stick Framing
#14 - Steve Wright: Universal Design, Accessibility for All in a Holistic Design Approach
#12 - Samuel Hughes: Intensifying and Beautifying the City, the Value of Beauty
#11 - Ben Southwood, Stripe: StreetVotes, Strong Suburbs and A Win-Win Solution for Gentle Densification & Tackling the Housing Crisis
#10 - Marjo Uotila, INTBAU Finland: Common Fallacies about Traditional Architecture, the Architectural Uprising in Finland and beyond
#9 - Milly Main, StreetLevel: Traditional Architecture and Urbanism Down Under, Achieving Change through Local Advocacy and Education
#8 - Coby Lefkowitz, Backyard: Creating Beautiful Places as a Developer, Achieving Better Urbanism in the United States
#7 - Vincent Veneman: Music and Architecture, the Virtues of Classical Architecture & Education, Engelsberg Summer School
#6 - Jude Sherry and dr. Frank O'Connor, #DerelictIreland: on Dereliction in Ireland, why it matters & how to solve it
#5 - Dr. Nir Buras, Classic Planning Institute: on Beauty and the Sublime, Classic Planning, Learning Architecture, the book 'the Art of Classic Planning'
#4 - Joseph Jutras, Institute of Traditional Architecture: the ITA & education, the coming Summer School in Utrecht, architectural beauty as a life changing experience
#3 - Michael Diamant, New Traditional Architecture: fighting the status quo for more beautiful environments, Arkitekturupproret, activism & social media
#2 - Mieke Bosse, Scala Architecten: The fundamentals of building, traditional building in the Netherlands, housing, education
#1 - Flavio Diaz Miron: The urban planning discipline, education, beauty, modernism