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Julia Morgan, the pioneering female architect, was born in San Francisco, raised in Oakland and educated at UC Berkeley and the the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. She designed over 700 buildings, many of them in the Bay Area, and had a huge impact on the field of architecture. We dig into her life and legacy. Additional Resources: Read the transcript for this episode Check out the New Angle: Voice podcast Sign up for our newsletter Enter our Sierra Nevada Brewing Company monthly trivia contest Got a question you want answered? Ask! Your support makes KQED podcasts possible. You can show your love by going to https://kqed.org/donate/podcasts This story was produced by Brandi Howell. Bay Curious is made by Katrina Schwartz, Gabriela Glueck and Christopher Beale. Additional support from Olivia Allen-Price, Jen Chien, Katie Sprenger, Maha Sanad and everyone on Team KQED.

Alex Acosta is frequently singled out as the architect of Jeffrey Epstein's 2008 non-prosecution agreement (NPA), but mounting evidence suggests that he was more of a functionary than a decision-maker. As the U.S. Attorney in South Florida, Acosta did sign off on the sweetheart deal that allowed Epstein to avoid federal prosecution and serve minimal time in a county jail. However, emails and DOJ records show that once Epstein's legal team escalated their complaints, the matter was kicked up the chain of command to Washington. Acosta even reportedly told the Miami Herald that he was told Epstein “belonged to intelligence” and that backing off was not a choice, further muddying the narrative that he acted independently. The DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility later criticized Acosta's judgment but stopped short of alleging misconduct.The real power players behind the Epstein NPA appear to have been then–Attorney General Michael Mukasey and Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip. When Epstein's lawyers petitioned to have the case reviewed, DOJ officials in D.C.—including those in the Criminal Division and the Deputy Attorney General's office—were briefed and ultimately approved the non-prosecution path. In other words, the final green light came from the top of the Justice Department, not Acosta's office alone. This recontextualizes the NPA as less a rogue local failure and more a coordinated decision at the highest levels of federal power. The narrative that Acosta alone bears the weight of the Epstein scandal not only oversimplifies the truth—it protects the very people who had the authority to stop it and didn't.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:https://nypost.com/2021/02/04/top-doj-officials-okd-epstein-deal-maxwell-lawyers/

Discover the untold story behind the collapse of 9/11's Building 7 in this insightful episode of The Jeremy Ryan Slate Show. Join host Jeremy Ryan Slate, CEO of Command Your Brand, as he sits down with acclaimed architect Richard Gage, founder of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth. Together, they deliver a critical examination of the mysterious collapse of World Trade Center Building 7—a structure untouched by planes yet falling symmetrically at free-fall speed. In this must-watch deep dive, the episode explores compelling evidence, including expert testimonies, engineering studies, and physical anomalies, while questioning the mainstream narrative. Gage sheds light on explosive destruction theories, molten steel discoveries, and eyewitness accounts, providing a unique perspective that challenges conventional explanations. This episode offers a rare and detailed analysis, bringing to light the facts and questions that many in the architectural and engineering fields continue to discuss.Join the conversation and share your thoughts—your voice matters. If you value liberty, freedom, and the pursuit of truth, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support content that sparks change. Together, let's uncover the truth and build a better future. Follow Richard Gage's work at richardgage911.org to learn more about his groundbreaking investigations. Stay tuned for more thought-provoking discussions only on The Jeremy Ryan Slate Show!#wtc7 #911 #twintowers #bush #worldtradecenter#911 #wtc7 #9/11 #twintowers #worldtradecentercollapse___________________________________________________________________________⇩ SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS ⇩BRAVE TV HEALTH: Parasites are one of the main reasons that so many of our health problems happen! Guess what? They're more active around the full moon. That's why friend of the Show, Dr. Jason Dean, developed the Full Moon Parasite Protocol. Get 15% off now by using our link: https://bravetv.store/JRSCOMMAND YOUR BRAND: Legacy Media is dying, we fight for the free speech of our clients by placing them on top-rated podcasts as guests. We also have the go-to podcast production team. We are your premier podcast agency. Book a call with our team https://www.commandyourbrand.com/book-a-call MY PILLOW: By FAR one of my favorite products I own for the best night's sleep in the world, unless my four year old jumps on my, the My Pillow. Get up to 66% off select products, including the My Pillow Classic or the new My Pillow 2.0, go to https://www.mypillow.com/cyol or use PROMO CODE: CYOL________________________________________________________________⇩ GET MY BEST SELLING BOOK ⇩Unremarkable to Extraordinary: Ignite Your Passion to Go From Passive Observer to Creator of Your Own Lifehttps://getextraordinarybook.com/________________________________________________________________DOWNLOAD AUDIO PODCAST & GIVE A 5 STAR RATING!:APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-create-your-own-life-show/id1059619918SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UFFtmJqBUJHTU6iFch3QU(also available Google Podcasts & wherever else podcasts are streamed_________________________________________________________________⇩ SOCIAL MEDIA ⇩➤ X: https://twitter.com/jeremyryanslate➤ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate➤ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jeremyryanslate_________________________________________________________________➤ CONTACT: JEREMY@COMMANDYOURBRAND.COM

Architect Marilyn Moedinger shares her unique journey from construction worker to real estate owner-operator, revealing insider insights on development processes.The Crexi Podcast explores various aspects of the commercial real estate industry in conversation with top CRE professionals. In each episode, we feature different guests to tap into their wealth of CRE expertise and explore the latest trends and updates from the world of commercial real estate. In this episode of The Crexi Podcast, host Shanti Ryle speaks with Marilyn Moedinger about her diverse career in commercial real estate. Marilyn shares her journey from childhood inspirations to becoming an architect, real estate owner, operator, former contractor, and professor. She discusses her hands-on experiences in construction and architecture, the value architects bring to development teams, and the importance of curiosity and continuous learning in the industry. The conversation also delves into leveraging social media for networking and knowledge sharing, particularly through platforms like Twitter, and underscores the importance of maintaining a balance between academic learning and practical field experience. Meet Marilyn Moedinger: Architect and InnovatorMarilyn's Early Passion for ArchitectureFrom Architecture School to Real-World ConstructionNavigating the Construction IndustryTransitioning Back to ArchitectureThe Importance of Relationships in Real EstateArchitects as Developers: Challenges and InsightsThe Value of Architects in Development ProjectsTechnology in Architecture and Real EstateHelping Clients Make DecisionsLeveraging Old School Measurement TechniquesFinding and Funding DealsThe Importance of Constant Market ObservationLeveraging Social Media for BusinessThe Value of Sharing Knowledge OnlineThe Future of Real Estate EducationRapid Fire Questions and Fun StoriesConclusion and Final Thoughts About Marilyn Moedinger:Marilyn Moedinger is an Architect, real estate owner/operator, former contractor, and sometimes professor. She has her own practice, Runcible Studios, which has offices in Lancaster, PA and Boston, MA, specializing in high end custom residential work and complex renovations, multifamily and mixed use for developers, and specialized commercial/industrial work. She also consults with clients nationwide on design, construction, real estate, and strategy. Marilyn has been an adjunct professor, teaching everything from design to building science to theory, and continues her education work these days largely through her newsletter and social media. She is passionate about understanding and participating in all aspects of a building's life. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to our newsletter and enjoy the next podcast delivered straight to your inbox. For show notes, past guests, and more CRE content, please check out Crexi's blog. Ready to find your next CRE property? Visit Crexi and immediately browse 500,000+ available commercial properties for sale and lease. Follow Crexi:https://www.crexi.com/​ https://www.crexi.com/instagram​ https://www.crexi.com/facebook​ https://www.crexi.com/twitter​ https://www.crexi.com/linkedin​ https://www.youtube.com/crexi

In an extra-special edition of the Royal Blue podcast, ECHO Everton reporter Chris Beesley speaks to Hill Dickinson Stadium designer Dan Meis from inside his office on Manhattan's Third Avenue.  The US architect lifts the lid on the process that brought around the transformation of Bramley-Moore Dock and his stunning design plus his hopes for the Blues' future 52,769 capacity home as David Moyes' men prepare for their first fixture in front of a capacity crowd on the Mersey waterfront. Chris Beesley's Book: Spirit of the Blues: https://tinyurl.com/35yrkvdb *Emotional farewell to Goodison Park | 16-page Everton souvenir picture special:*  https://shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk/liverpool-echo-monday-19th-may-2025-4583-p.asp *Goodbye to Goodison special souvenir edition:*  https://tinyurl.com/GoodbyeGoodisonSouvenir *Gavin Buckland's Book 'The End' | Order your copy here:* https://tinyurl.com/GavinBucklandTheEnd Everton FC podcasts from the Liverpool ECHO's Royal Blue YouTube channel. Get exclusive Everton FC content - including podcasts, live shows and videos - everyday.  Subscribe to the Royal Blue Everton FC YouTube Channel and watch daily live shows HERE: https://bit.ly/3aNfYav Listen and subscribe to the Royal Blue Podcast for all your latest Everton FC content via Apple and Spotify: APPLE: https://bit.ly/3HbiY1E SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/47xwdnY Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivEchoEFC Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@royal.blue.everto Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiverpoolEchoEFC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#29: Alexander Buckridge returns to Growthitect just over a year into launching Studio Bucky, revealing how he landed his biggest project yet. We dive deep on Bucky's strategies, lessons, and mindset shifts behind continued growth as a new firm owner.PS - If you're a growth-minded firm owner or leader, apply to join us inside The Studio - https://growthitect.com/studioLearn more about Studio Bucky: https://studiobucky.com/Here's what you'll learn in the episode: → What never fails to keep Alexander's firm on track and aligned with its core mission.→ How one unexpected email and consistent social media activity opened the door to a major New York client.→ The truth about why showing up, even when it feels like crickets, actually moves your marketing needle.→ How Bucky spotted the warning signs in a prospective client unhappy with their last architect.→ Why personalized, face-to-face meetings became the secret weapon that won the project over competitors.→ How Alexander's tailored proposal and flexible fees turned client frustrations into a green light.→ Why Tyler swears by walking clients through proposals in person instead of just sending emails.→ What tiny, daily habits did Alexander credit for creating unstoppable early momentum?→ The best piece of advice for anyone dreaming of launching their own architecture practice.(05:45) How a serendipitous project opportunity arises(09:18) The power of organic social media(10:01) Idea generation and consistency(15:11) Why inconsistent service frustrates clients(19:37) Building partnerships through active listening(22:21) Systematic strategies for positive results(25:41) Personality over portfolio(30:20) Embrace experimentation and learningGROWTHITECT RESOURCES→ Apply to join The Studio - https://growthitect.com/studio → Join thousands of architects on the free Growthitect newsletter - https://growthitect.com/join STAY CONNECTED→ Follow on LinkedIn→ Follow on Instagram→ Subscribe on YouTube→ Follow on Twitter

In this episode, host Merlin Fulcher is joined by the architecture journalist and co-host of The Brief Fran Williams. Together, they discuss the biggest stories this week in architecture and planning news: Kew Gardens opens a brand new carbon garden and pavilion // Conservation groups unite to rescue a Brutalist gem in the Scottish borders // Restoration plans for Bexhill's De La Warr Pavilion revealed // And an opportunity for built environment exhibits inside one of London's greatest postmodern landmarks Subscribe to the Open City Podcast on Spotify, Soundcloud or iTunesThe Open City Podcast is supported by Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture platform and produced in association with the Architects' Journal, London Society, C20 Society and Save Britain's Heritage.The Open City Podcast is recorded and produced at the Open City offices located in Bureau. Bureau is a co-working space for creatives offering a new approach to membership workspace. Bureau prioritises not just room to think and do, but also shared resources and space to collaborate.To help support excellent and accessible, independent journalism about the buildings and the urban environment, please become an Open City Friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's it really like to be an architect today? Go beyond blueprints in this episode of LIFE AS A.. with Javier Villar Ruiz — a globally recognized architect who's worked across Europe and Asia, including at Kengo Kuma & Associates. Discover the real-life rewards, challenges, and nuances of architecture — from designing UNESCO-listed interiors to launching his own studio. Gain insight into the daily realities of the field, how collaboration shapes design, and advice for aspiring architects.

This episode we discuss Towel Gate, Kiss cam, Girls at work, Prisoner movie, Being sick, The Greyhounds, Men sucking, Sour grapes, RICVIC, Dead dads, Plumbing, Paint patches, Architect insiders, Gelato, Tim Dillon, Wahs, Starving the kids, Ozzy, False flags, Yungblud, The empire and heaps more. Enjoy. Support The Joel and Tim Show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=74670148 Support us with caffeinated beverages at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thejoelandv

Atif Qadir joins Silvia on Tangents to explore his journey from architecture to real estate development and tech entrepreneurship. They discuss the evolving nature of careers in the AEC industry, the importance of adaptability, and the benefits of life coaching and mentorship. Atif shares insights on recognizing personal values and the significance of creating space for what truly matters. Reflective and inspiring, their conversation underscores the value of pursuing a career aligned with one's passions and navigating life changes with confidence and adventure.Highlights:3 words: Adventurous, Together, MemoryCareer Transitions: Atif highlights how identifying personal strengths and pursuing diverse opportunities can lead to fulfilling career shifts from traditional roles in architecture to innovative ventures in real estate and tech.Networking and Relationships: Building a robust network of peers, mentors, and mentees is crucial in navigating career paths and discovering unique opportunities.Adaptability and Innovation: Embracing advancements in technology, such as AI and machine learning in the architecture industry, can open new avenues for growth and innovation.Self-discovery and Balance: Understanding personal motivations and balancing career aspirations with life goals is vital for long-term satisfaction and success.Mentorship: Atif emphasizes the importance of mentorship in providing guidance and maintaining perspective throughout one's career journey.Guest Bio:Atif is a registered architect turned developer with extensive experience across the entire development process. He most recently has been the Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer of Commonplace, a VC-backed startup dedicated to building technology infrastructure to enhance and expedite impactful commercial real estate development and funding. Prior to this, Atif founded Amanat Properties, a development and investment platform that repurposes historic and older properties in New Jersey to maximize value and performance. Atif began his career in development and acquisitions at Extell Development, where he worked as an Associate on multiple affordable housing projects. He also gained significant experience as a Project Engineer and Field Engineer at Turner Construction, contributing to major, transformational institutional projects in New York City. His career started as a design architect at Gene Kaufman Architect (now Gwathmey Siegel Kaufman).https://www.atifzqadir.com/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Harvard scientists fell for table-flipping séances while 8-year-olds saw through million-dollar magic tricks. The revelation? Your organization's most intelligent people systematically miss the most obvious solutions and risks —and this expertise blind spot is limiting every "intelligent" system we build.Stacy Alan, licensed therapist turned mentalist, and Jason Alan, master magician, reveal a counterintuitive truth: highly educated professionals consistently overlook simple explanations that children spot immediately. Their unique lens—combining clinical psychology with perception science—exposes how expertise creates predictable blind spots that limit innovation and increase risk in interconnected systems.Paradigm Shifts:→ The Expertise Paradox: Smart professionals focus on complex explanations while missing obvious solutions—the same bias that blocks breakthrough innovation in "intelligent" systems→ Instant Reality Revision: False perceptions can be implanted in minutes through repetitive messaging—revealing how quickly teams can lock onto wrong assumptions in collaborative environments. Complex market environments carry the same risk.→ The Back Row Principle: If your least technical stakeholder can't navigate your system, you've lost everyone—a design law from magic that could revolutionize innovation adoption→ Group Think Acceleration: Individuals abandon correct perceptions to align with group consensus in seconds, preventing teams from recognizing simple risks and solutions hiding in plain sightEcosystem Impact:→ Traditional innovation focuses on technical complexity vs. elegant solutions that educated professionals systematically overlook→ Magic's core principle: audiences accept complex premises while missing obvious methods—identical to how expert teams can miss breakthrough opportunities→ The "smarty pants syndrome": engineers, doctors, executives overlook simple solutions that 8-year-olds spot immediately because expertise creates predictable blind spotsThe Innovation: Two-decade field testing of human perception vulnerabilities combined with clinical psychology expertise reveals how collective reality can be architected—or weaponized. Their framework distinguishes beneficial wonder (theater magic) from harmful manipulation (false psychics), providing ethical guardrails for reality-shaping technologies.Strategic Application: Any ecosystem involving expert stakeholders—from aerospace missions to financial systems to AI governance—can dramatically improve innovation outcomes by incorporating fresh perspective principles from performance psychology.Strategic Reframe: The most adaptive ecosystems will shift from asking "How do we leverage our experts' knowledge?" to understanding: "How do we architect systems that capture breakthrough insights and address hidden risks that our smartest stakeholders systematically miss?"#NASA #ShoshinWorks #EcosystemicFutures #InnovationBlindSpots #ExpertiseBias #BreakthroughThinking #SystemsInnovationGuests: The Alans - Stacy Alan and Jason Alan | www.TheAlansLive.comEpisode and Series Hosts:Vikram Shyam, Lead Futurist, NASA Glenn Research CenterDyan Finkhousen, Founder & CEO, Shoshin WorksEcosystemic Futures is provided by NASA Convergent Aeronautics Solutions Project in collaboration with Shoshin Works.

In this insightful episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Dr. Alaina Szlachta, founder of By Design Development Solutions and a measurement architect specializing in data enablement. Dr. Szlachta shares her remarkable journey from academia to entrepreneurship, her passion for demystifying data, and concrete strategies for building more equitable and effective organizations through smart measurement.Below, find a timestamped summary featuring key moments of the conversation, each posed as a guiding question to help you explore the topics that matter most.

In this episode of the Drop In CEO podcast, Deb Coviello welcomes Lance Cayko, a serial entrepreneur, architect, builder, and co-founder of F9 Productions. Lance shares his journey from rural North Dakota to building a vertically integrated business in architecture, construction, and real estate development. The conversation explores the value of mentorship, the design-build model, affordable sustainability, and the importance of finding the right business partner. Lance also offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and insights into building a client-focused, resilient business. Episode Highlights: 06:10 Early Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Money 15:30 Discovering Architecture and the Power of Mentorship 23:45 Building F9 Productions During the Great Recession 32:20 The Design-Build Model Explained 39:00 Niche Client Selection and Business Philosophy 45:15 Affordable Sustainability in Architecture Lance Cayko is an award-winning architect, builder, educator, and serial entrepreneur. As co-founder of F9 Productions, a top-rated design-build firm in Longmont, Colorado, Lance brings deep expertise in architecture, construction, and real estate development. He holds degrees in Building Construction Technology, Environmental Design, and a Master of Architecture, graduating top of his class with the McKenzie Thesis Award. Lance teaches at CU Boulder and NDSU, co-hosts the Inside the Firm podcast, and leads Longmont Community Gardens as founder and president. A proud dad and professional fisherman, Lance is passionate about building stronger communities—one project, class, and garden at a time. Connect with Lance Cayko: Instagram: @fishingwithlance Company Website: f9productions.com For more information about my services or if you just want to connect and have a chat, reach out at: https://dropinceo.com/contact/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leo Marrs is a visionary entrepreneur, philosopher, and consciousness explorer dedicated to bridging ancient wisdom with modern innovation. Born and raised in the wilderness of Alaska, his early life was marked by profound experiences that ignited a deep curiosity about the human mind and spirit. Transitioning from an award-winning nightclub and restaurant owner to founding America's first modern breathwork studio, Leo's journey embodies transformation and purposeful evolution. His philosophy, termed "Evolution by Intelligent Design" (ExID), emerged after a life-altering consciousness-expanding experience at age 27. This framework integrates ancient practices with futurist thinking, emphasizing how presence, natural intelligence, and conscious creation can shape both individual lives and collective futures. Leo is the creator of Ether, an AI-integrated mindfulness app, and is currently authoring The New Creator: Rise of the Mindful Artist in the New Meaning Economy, exploring the shift from algorithm-driven outputs to meaning-centered creativity. Connect with Leo: Website: https://www.leomarrs.com Email: leo@leomarrs.com Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/theleomarrs/ ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn 
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The GRO Fund is launching Freedom Futures: Cash for Today, Capital for Tomorrow. The pilot program, which aims to address the racial wealth divide, gives selected participants $500 a month in guaranteed income and up to $40,000 in Baby Bonds for wealth-building, along with financial advising. Hope Wollensack, the founding executive director of the GRO Fund, and Amit Khanduri, the director of programs, talk more about the goal of the program and its application. Plus, for more than 40 years, Oscar Harris has used his creativity and vision to conceptualize and design. Harris is recognized as one of the most influential architects in the South. Some of his work can be found across metro Atlanta, including Centennial Olympic Park, the atrium at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the interiors of MARTA stations. For a special audio documentary, Rose Scott talks with Harris about his career journey from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Atlanta, as well as his passion for mentorship and putting things together. Scott also talks with Melody Harclerode, the executive director of SPIKE Studio, which Harris founded in 2004.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you've hired a COO, Director of Ops, or Head of Operations—and they've failed to get traction or scale your backend—this is your wake-up call.Jordan Ross breaks down the real reason marketing agencies, SMMAs, and ad agencies keep cycling through operators who never quite “get it.” Spoiler: most operators are trained to manage, not architect. And if you don't hire or train for system design, you're setting them (and your agency) up for failure.

Recently featured in Vogue Living, my home was brought to life by the brilliant minds at McKimm. In this episode, I sit down with the Director of Architecture Danica Garizio and Isabella Cini lead Interior Design Manager to unpack the vision, design principles, and process behind the space!McKimm's design expertise and backgroundInsights into the Australian interior and architecture industryKey design elements that shaped the homeChallenges faced during the design and build processContemporary features and how they were thoughtfully integratedThe process of sourcing furniture items The importance of supporting Australian brands and designersIsabella shares her expert design tipsThe benefits of using your space Rapid fire hot take questions Mentioned in the episode Vogue Living Youtube video: view hereMSM stone Just Adele Fleur Studios Harbro local manufacturing of sofas Jardan Sarah Ellison Kustom TimberCello toilets Mckimm's website: HereFollow Danica @danicagFollow Isabella @__Isabelllla__Follow me on Instagram: @tess.shanahan & @tesstalksofficial Follow me on TikTok: @tessshanahanFollow me on YouTube: TessShanahan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Architecture firms often accept any project that comes their way, but what if you could use data to choose only the clients who value your expertise?In this episode, you will learn:→ How to replace fragmented spreadsheets with unified financial tracking systems→ Why historical project data transforms proposal accuracy and profitability→ How to identify profitable vs. unprofitable project types using past performance→ Unexpected scheduling benefits for firms with mixed employment models→ How financial clarity gives you confidence to price appropriately and choose better clientsMeet Wendy Klepcyk, AIA, Principal Architect at Envisage Architecture, a 8-person Cincinnati firm that evolved from reactive project acceptance to strategic client selection through three years of data-driven decision making.Ready to gain financial clarity like this Architect? Learn more at https://monograph.com

In this episode, Sally Hsu and Daniel Moore speak with architect David Kaunitz about his powerful experiences working alongside communities both in Australia and internationally, particularly through his time with Emergency Architects Australia and his practice Kaunitz Yeung Architecture. David shares how deeply collaborative, on-the-ground engagement with First Nations communities has shaped his approach to architecture, one rooted in respect, listening, and cultural continuity. From working in remote Indigenous communities across Australia to projects in the Pacific, David reflects on how architecture can help support community identity, foster connection to Country, and celebrate local knowledge systems. This conversation explores the transformative potential of architecture when driven by humility and shared authorship, and invites practitioners to reconsider traditional design hierarchies in favour of culturally responsive processes that empower the communities we serve. Our sponsor Brickworks also produces architecture podcasts hosted by Tim Ross. You can find ‘The Art of Living', ‘Architects Abroad, and ‘The Power of Two', at brickworks.com.au or your favourite podcast platform. If you'd like to show your support please rate, review, and subscribe to Hearing Architecture in your favourite podcast app. If you want to know more about what the Australian Institute of Architects is doing to support architects and the community please visit architecture.com.au This is a production by the Australian Institute of Architects Emerging Architects and Graduates Network, in collaboration with Open Creative Studio. The Institute production team was Katie Katos, Claudia McCarthy, and Mark Broadhead, and the EmAGN production team was Sally Hsu and Daniel Moore. This content is brought to you by the Australian Institute of Architects Emerging Architects and Graduates Network, in collaboration with Open Creative Studio. This content does not take into account specific circumstances and should not be relied on in that way. This content does not constitute legal, financial, insurance, or other types of advice. You should seek independent verification or advice before relying on this content in circumstances where loss or damage may result. The Institute endeavours to publish content that is accurate at the time it is published, but does not accept responsibility for content that may or will become inaccurate over time. We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia where this podcast was produced, as the first storytellers, the first communities and the first creators of Australian culture. I extend that respect to the Traditional Custodians of country throughout the multiple places abroad where this podcast was recorded.  We thank Traditional Custodians for caring for Country for thousands of generations.  and recognise their profound connection to land, water, and skies.

"A world where materials are in harmony with nature." Wouldn't that be amazing? I truly believe, that biophilic designers can specify this change, and also help scale innovation to make this happen.The global plastics crisis is stark: over 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced annually, with a staggering 99% being fossil-based and 91% never recycled. The plastics industry contributes 3.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, equivalent to 1.8 billion tonnes of emissions. Hao Ding, Global Marketing Director at Total Energy Corbion, unveils the potential of Polylactic Acid (PLA) - a bio-based material that could help how architects and designers approach sustainability.PLA stands for Poly Lactic Acid, a bio-based plastic material made from renewable resources like sugarcane or corn. Specifically, as Hao explained in the interview, it's produced through a process of fermenting plant sugars to create lactic acid, which is then polymerised into a plastic-like material. Unlike traditional petroleum-based plastics, PLA is:- Made from renewable resources- Biodegradable- Reduces carbon footprint by up to 75%- Food contact approved- Usable in multiple applications like packaging, 3D printing, textiles, and medical packagingA key difference is that PLA starts from plants that absorb CO2 during growth, whereas conventional plastics are derived from oil pumped from underground. When composted, PLA breaks down completely without leaving persistent microplastics, making it an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional plastics. PLA can reduce carbon emissions by up to 75% compared to conventional plastics. "PLA can replace most conventional plastics and offer similar performance." Architects and designers can leverage PLA in multiple applications.Design and Construction Applications:1. Furniture packaging materials2. Exhibition and conference temporary structures3. 3D printed decorative objects4. Cavity wall insulation5. Prototype and model making6. Textile and upholstery applicationsEnd-of-Life Solutions:- Mechanical recycling: Melting and repurposing PLA products- Chemical recycling: Low-temperature process breaking down materials- Composting: Complete degradation without microplastic residueI think there is an exciting potential for designers here looking for alternatives to plastics, and it is something that as artists, specifiers, designers we can ask our suppliers to look at for us. Let's help them find alternatives and help scale biobased materials that have the potential to replace plastics in our environment.Hao showcased intricate 3D-printed examples, including life-sized hands holding a bowl and a detailed dragon sculpture, demonstrating PLA's capacity for complex, nature-inspired designs.Recommendations for Architects and Designers:- Explore PLA alternatives in packaging and temporary structures- Consider PLA for decorative and functional objects- Investigate textile and upholstery applications- Prioritise end-of-life solutions in material selectionHao's parting message resonates with hope: "2030 is not far away, and we all have targets to achieve." For architects and designers committed to sustainability, PLA represents an exciting pathway to more environmentally responsible design.To find out more visit: https://totalenergies-corbion.com/biobased/ If you like this, please subscribe!Have you got a copy of the Journal? You can now subscribe as a member of the Journal of Biophilic Design or purchase a gorgeous coffee table reference copy or PDF download of the Journal journalofbiophilicdesign.comor Amazon and Kindle. Biophilic Design Conference www.biophilicdesignconference.comCredits: with thanks to George Harvey Audio Production for the calming biophilic soundscape that backs all of our podcasts. Listen to our podcast on Audible, Amazon Music, Spotify, iTunes, YouTube and all the RSS feeds.https://www.facebook.com/journalofbiophilicdesign/https://twitter.com/JofBiophilicDsnhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/journalofbiophilicdesign/https://www.instagram.com/journalofbiophilicdesign

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When we think of institutions, we often think of places where delinquent, defective, or dependent people need help and a place to stay away from society. This could well describe the institution of marriage today—an arrangement to pair together delinquent, defective, and dependent people, not for a lifetime but merely for a time. For many marriages, this definition is all too true. But it doesn't have to describe your marriage. The institution of marriage has fallen on hard times—divorce rates are soaring, men and women are testing the marriage waters by living together first, to say nothing about society's attempts to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples. But marriage is a divinely designed institution, and if marriage is to thrive in an increasingly hostile culture, then we must first consult the architect of marriage . . . God.Download Message Mates To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1118/29

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AIA Contract Documents for Small Firm ArchitectsIn this episode of EntreArchitect Podcast, Mark R. LePage speaks with Mike Koger, Associate General Counsel at Perkins&Will, about the critical role of AIA Contract Documents in small firm practice. Mike shares his unique path from architect to attorney, offering insights into how legal expertise can strengthen architectural practice. He discusses the importance of setting clear expectations with clients and how small firm architects can use contracts to manage risk and protect their businesses.The conversation also explores common legal challenges small firms face, including the need for limitations of liability and the impact of rapidly advancing technology. Mike encourages architects to adopt new tools like AI while maintaining a strong understanding of their professional responsibilities. He offers practical advice on how to take smart risks and ensure contracts support the long-term success of a firm.Mike's background in both design and law gives him a powerful perspective on the intersection of architecture and legal strategy. His tips and stories offer small firm architects actionable steps for navigating contracts with confidence. Whether you're drafting your first client agreement or reviewing long-standing templates, this episode is packed with knowledge that can help you build a more resilient practice.This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, AIA Contract Documents for Small Firm Architects with Mike Koger.Learn more about Mike online at Perkins&Will, check out AIA Contract Documents, or connect with him on LinkedIn.Please Visit Our Platform SponsorsArcatemy is Arcat's Continuing Education Program. Listen to Arcat's Detailed podcast and earn HSW credits. As a trusted provider, Arcat ensures you earn AIA CE credits while advancing your expertise and career in architecture. Learn more at Arcat.com/continuing-education.Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU... The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects.Mentioned in this episode:All AccessAll Access

After reviewing hundreds of Architectural sets over the years, here are the main pain points we see most often. - Stair stringers have width - Do final coordination with your engineer before issuing the documentation - Use grids (and coordinate) - Know the actual dimensions of materials like masonry - Dimension walls to face of stud - Be a builder. Not an artist. Thanks for joining us this week! Make sure you check out our sponsor Trimble ProjectSight! - https://projectsight.trimble.com/ Please consider subscribing! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL Like us on LinkedIn! Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Instagram! Eddie's LinkedIn Tyler's LinkedIn (Our day job)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week dive into our 2nd installment of our Peter Greenaway festival with the absolutely fascinating and wild 1987 film The Belly of an Architect. Starring a powerhouse Brian Dennehy performance and a story about an architect honoring a vision of his hero in his hometown of Rome. Great conversation! Enjoy!

In this episode, SBCA's Director of Marketing, Sean Shields, talks with Ben Tabolt, the Director of the Technical Development Group at MiTek. They take a look at the role of the architect and briefly discuss what it might look like for component manufacturers (CMs) to work more closely with architects, and what benefits may come from that collaboration.

In this heartfelt and insightful episode, Katerina is joined by her husband Jesse for a behind-the-scenes look at life as an architect-contractor duo. Together, they reflect on recent growth in their businesses, express gratitude for personal and professional milestones, and answer listener questions. From discussing job stress and team expansion to sharing laughs during a light-hearted Q&A, Katerina and Jesse explore how their perspectives differ — and align — when it comes to the built environment. Whether you're in the design field or simply curious about what it's like to work (and live!) together in construction, this episode offers honest reflections, practical insights, and plenty of personality. Katerina shares her gratitude for the abundance of work and the ongoing growth of her business, while Jesse highlights his role as a general contractor and how he manages his projects. They discuss the varying stress levels of their jobs, the need for efficiency and delegation, and the importance of morale on construction sites. They also open up about the challenges and excitement of growing their teams and evolving as entrepreneurs. Tune in for laughs, lessons, and a unique dual-perspective on the construction industry.   Grab your copy of The Mindful Blueprint for Launching Your Architecture Firm  Use code honeycomb20 for 20% off! Support the podcast on Patreon! Subscribe to the From the Honeycomb newsletter! Meditate with Katerina on Insight Timer   Follow From the Honeycomb on Instagram! Podcast Audio edit by LadyToluu Soile  https://www.fiverr.com/users/bamisesoile/seller_dashboard. Intro music provided by kabgig / Pond5   By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the entire contents are the property of Katerina Burianova, or used by Katerina Burianova with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of the Katerina Burianova, which may be requested by contacting honeycombeeblog@gmail.com This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein.  

Most architects treat engineers like a service you hand work to, but what if your breakthrough moments happen when you start conceptual conversations before making any structural decisions?What you'll learn:→ Why bringing consultants to the table "as quickly and early as possible" unlocks structural innovation most firms never discover→ How to reject the three-legged stool myth and achieve budget, schedule, AND quality through honest upfront planning→ The resource coordination system that prevents "everyone else's fires from becoming your fire" across multiple firms→ Why picking up the phone beats endless teams chats for solving complex design problems fast→ How fifteen-year professional partnerships enable vulnerability and breakthrough collaborationIn this episode: Ken and Jeff reveal how their fifteen-year partnership transforms projects through early integration, transparent resource planning, and maintaining human connection in an increasingly digital world. From conceptual conversations about "what the building wants to do" to weekly coordination meetings that prevent project chaos, this episode challenges every assumption about how architects and engineers should work together.Guest Bios:Ken Andrews is a principal and partner at Arch11 in Boulder and Denver, delivering artful and resilient design across residential, commercial, and institutional scales for over 20 years.Jeff Myers is an executive principal at KL&A Engineers and Builders, a 30-year-old firm generating $40-50 million annually across five Rocky Mountain offices. With 25 years of structural engineering experience and an architecture degree, he brings unique dual-discipline perspective to collaborative practice.Ready to transform your consultant relationships? Visit https://monograph.com to see how over 12,000 architects and engineers coordinate resources and manage projects.

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Today we suspend normal operations to talk about one of the most important men in the history of heavy metal: the Prince of Darkness, the Madman, Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy had a profound impact on so many people both on and off the stage. Through his highs and lows, and there were so many of both, he always maintained an integrity and humility that made a mockery of the satanic brush critics tried to paint him with. We spin up a combined Ozzy/Black Sabbath wheel not once, but twice, to talk about our love for this guy and the genre that he had a vital part in creating. If you want to get involved in the Kofi Klub, you can make a donation here: https://ko-fi.com/seasidepodreview and let us know which song you want us to add to the wheel! We also have a private channel in our Discord community for donors.Follow us onFacebook: @seasidepodreviewDiscord: https://discord.gg/nrzr2mQjBluesky: @seasidepodreview.bsky.socialKo-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/seasidepodreviewAlso, check out Kev's other podcastsThe Tom Petty Project: https://tompettyproject.comThe Ultimate Catalogue Clash: https://shows.acast.com/uccAnd if you want to check out Randy's music, you can find it here:https://randywoodsband.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This edition of Unearthed! continues, this time covering the mixed items we call potpourri, shipwrecks, edibles and potables, books and letters, and exhumations. Research: Agencia Brasil. “Cave Paintings Discovered in Rio de Janiero Park.” 4/13/2025. https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/educacao/noticia/2025-04/cave-paintings-discovered-rio-de-janeiro-park Anderson, R. L., Salvemini, F., Avdeev, M., & Luzin, V. (2025). An African Art Re-Discovered: New Revelations on Sword Manufacture in Dahomey. 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The Spectacular Tomb of the Ice Prince, a Medieval Child Buried in an Ancient Roman Villa, Frozen for Study.” LBV. 5/25/2025. https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/05/the-spectacular-tomb-of-the-ice-prince-a-medieval-child-buried-in-an-ancient-roman-villa-frozen-for-study/ Chen, Min. “Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments.” ArtNet. 4/21/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/roman-villa-villajoyosa-wall-fragments-2634055 Chen, Min. “These Medieval Manuscripts Were Bound With an Unlikely Animal Hide.” ArtNet. 4/12/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/clairvaux-medieval-manuscripts-sealskin-2630996 Chen, Min. “Think Shakespeare Left His Wife? This Newly Discovered Letter Tells a Different Story.” ArtNet. 4/28/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/shakespeare-anne-hathaway-marriage-letter-2636443 Chen, Min. “This 6th-Century Bucket Discovered at Sutton Hoo Is More Than It Seems.” ArtNet. 5/22/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/sutton-hoo-bromeswell-bucket-not-bucket-2648124 Dartmouth College. “Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming.” Phys.org. 6/5/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-06-archaeologists-uncover-massive-year-native.html Davis, Josh. “Ancient humans ritually feasted on great bustards as they buried their dead.” Phys.org. 4/17/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-humans-ritually-feasted-great.html Drenon, Brandon. “Tulsa plans $105m in reparations for America's 'hidden' massacre.” BBC. 6/2/2025. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dqnz37v1wo Equal Justice Initiative. “City Announces Reparations for Tulsa Race Massacre.” https://eji.org/news/city-announces-reparations-for-tulsa-race-massacre/ “Researchers estimate that early humans began smoking meat to extend its shelf life as long as a million years ago.” 6/3/2025. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1086138 Fox, Jordan. “Anthropologist uncovers the 11,000-year history of avocado domestication.” Phys.org. 6/24/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-06-anthropologist-uncovers-year-history-avocado.html Fratsyvir, Anna. “Ukraine grants Poland permission to exhume 1939 war graves in Lviv.” The Kyiv Independent. 6/11/2025. https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-grants-poland-permission-to-exhume-1939-war-graves-in-lviv/ Giuffrida, Angela. “Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb.” The Guardian. 4/1/2025. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/01/two-near-lifesize-sculptures-found-during-excavations-of-pompeii-tomb Guardian staff and agencies in Lima. “Peru drops plan to shrink protected area around Nazca Lines archaeological 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Sarah. “Tourists Are Stuffing Coins Into the Cracks of the Giant’s Causeway, Damaging the Iconic Site in Northern Ireland.” Smithsonian. 6/4/2025. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/tourists-are-stuffing-coins-into-the-cracks-of-the-giants-causeway-damaging-the-iconic-site-in-northern-ireland-180986745/ Kuta, Sarah. “Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American Naval Ship That Sank During World War II?” Smithsonian. 4/23/2025. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-was-1940s-car-discovered-wreck-american-naval-ship-that-sank-during-world-war-ii-180986485/ Larson, Christina. “Ancient DNA confirms New Mexico tribe's link to famed Chaco Canyon site.” Phys.org. 4/30/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-04-oral-histories-dna-picuris-pueblo.html Lawson-Tancred, Jo. “A Life-Sized Statue of a Bejeweled Ancient Priestess Is Unearthed in Pompeii.” ArtNet. 4/2/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/a-life-sized-statue-of-a-bejeweled-ancient-priestess-is-unearthed-in-pompeii-2627176 Lawson-Tancred, Jo. “Rare Artwork by Emily Brontë Scooped at Auction by Museum.” 4/11/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/rare-artwork-by-emily-bronte-scooped-at-auction-by-museum-2631133 Lawson-Tancred, Jo. “Vatican Brings ‘God’s Architect’ Antoni Gaudí One Step Closer to Sainthood.” ArtNet. 4/15/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/vatican-antoni-gaudi-one-step-closer-to-sainthood-2632185 Leahy, Diana. “Depictions of the Milky Way found in ancient Egyptian imagery.” 4/30/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-04-depictions-milky-ancient-egyptian-imagery.html MacKay, Mercedes. “'It's a mystery that's hung over our area for 50 years': Salem, Illinois, exhuming grave of unknown Amtrak train derailment victim.” KDSK. 3/13/2025. 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ArtNet. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/old-condom-erotica-rijksmuseum-show-2652526 Whiddington, Richard. “A Lost WWI Submarine Is Discovered ‘Remarkably Intact’ After 100 Years.” ArtNet. 5/27/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/a-lost-wwi-submarine-is-discovered-remarkably-intact-after-100-years-2649437 Whiddington, Richard. “Archaeologists Identify France’s Deepest Shipwreck.” ArtNet. 6/20/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/france-deepest-shipwreck-camarat-4-2659029 Whiddington, Richard. “Nazca Lines Under Threat? Peru’s Downsizing Plan Sparks Alarm.” Artnet. 6/3/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/nazca-lines-reduced-reserve-plan-2652342 Whiddington, Richard. “Who Designed the Bayeux Tapestry? 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In this special episode UNP Founder and Curator Grant Scott speaks with architectural photographer Edmund Summer about soft eyes, traces of memory, collaboration and understanding your subject matter. Edmund Sumner  Sumner is an architectural photographer, based in London, with a global clientele spanning four continents. Architects, publishers, government departments and curators alike have, for the past two and a half decades, turned to him to give meaning and context to architecture and design. His work is recognised for its commercial and creative qualities, visualising the formal and spatial aspirations of Modern architecture, sustaining style and environment in equal measure. Sumner collaborates with many of today's leading architects, including Tadao Ando, Foster + Partners, Fernanda Canales and Gianni Botsford. A strong advocate for emerging architectural talent, he contributes his photographic and curatorial expertise to prestigious design festivals such as the Sharjah Architecture Triennial and Arab Design Now. His photographic commissions are complemented by ongoing dialogues with leading publishers and his studio has successfully produced four major publications on his work within the context of global cultural narratives. Beyond his commissioned work, Sumner maintains a personal, creative photography practice. This has led to a portfolio of solo exhibitions and gallery representations in both London and the US. www.edmundsumner.co.uk Dr.Grant Scott After fifteen years art directing photography books and magazines such as Elle and Tatler, Scott began to work zas a photographer for a number of advertising and editorial clients in 2000. Alongside his photographic career Scott has art directed numerous advertising campaigns, worked as a creative director at Sotheby's, art directed foto8magazine, founded his own photographic gallery, edited Professional Photographer magazine and launched his own title for photographers and filmmakers Hungry Eye. He founded the United Nations of Photography in 2012, and is now a Senior Lecturer and Subject Co-ordinator: Photography at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, and a BBC Radio contributor. Scott is the author of Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained (Routledge 2014), The Essential Student Guide to Professional Photography (Routledge 2015), New Ways of Seeing: The Democratic Language of Photography (Routledge 2019), and What Does Photography Mean To You? (Bluecoat Press 2020). His photography has been published in At Home With The Makers of Style (Thames & Hudson 2006) and Crash Happy: A Night at The Bangers (Cafe Royal Books 2012). His film Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay was premiered in 2018. Scott's book Inside Vogue House: One building, seven magazines, sixty years of stories, Orphans Publishing, is on sale now. Mentioned in this episode: https://www.thamesandhudson.com/products/casa-mexicana?srsltid=AfmBOorQsmfnp292BAP0TkVG1QKkrwcmqDOoSHwau_q4zKESFMV4Uz0L © Grant Scott 2025

In this episode of Better Buildings for Humans, host Joe Menchefski sits down with Philip Donovan of Little Diversified Architectural Consulting for an inspiring deep dive into designing buildings that uplift all systems of life. Philip shares how growing up in Florida's wild landscapes—and seeing the world from a thousand feet in an open cockpit—sparked his passion for connecting architecture to nature. He explains how Little's Regen CoLab moves beyond sustainability to regeneration, weaving local ecology, human well-being, and resilience into every project. From poplar logs reclaimed from Charlotte roadwork to a living building that harvests water and grows community, Philip shows how design can be both deeply local and globally impactful. If you've ever wondered how architecture can help us fall in love with life again, this episode is for you.More About Philip DonovanPhilip Donovan is an architect, partner, and national director for sustainability and regeneration at Little Diversified Architectural Consulting. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in designing high-performance, zero-carbon environments that deliver resilient, regenerative outcomes for the larger communities of life they are a part of. Philip has served as project architect on five net-zero energy schools, including Discovery Elementary School, the first LEED Zero school in the U.S., NeoCity Academy, Florida's first zero-energy school; and the 4Roots Carbon Neutral  Mass Timber Education Building. He has also been a project leader for two AIA COTE Top Ten award-winning projects: Discovery Elementary and Alice West Fleet Elementary. A passionate advocate for sustainability and resiliency, Philip is a member of the Florida State AIA Advisory Council on Resilient Design, the Green Energy Taskforce for Miami-Dade County Public Schools, and the Orange County Sustainability and Resiliency Committee. He has contributed as a technical peer reviewer for the Advanced Energy Design Guide for K-12 Schools: Achieving Zero Energy and as a reviewer for the USGBC's Center for Green Schools.Philip has served on the Mount Dora Historic Planning Commission and currently sits on the advisory board for the College of Community Innovation & Education at the University of Central Florida. An accomplished speaker, he has presented at national and international conferences including Greenbuild, on zero-resource buildings, resiliency, and climate adaptation.CONTACT:www.linkedin.com/in/philipmdonovanWhere To Find Us:https://bbfhpod.advancedglazings.com/www.advancedglazings.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/better-buildings-for-humans-podcastwww.linkedin.com/in/advanced-glazings-ltd-848b4625https://twitter.com/bbfhpodhttps://twitter.com/Solera_Daylighthttps://www.instagram.com/bbfhpod/https://www.instagram.com/advancedglazingsltdhttps://www.facebook.com/AdvancedGlazingsltd

It's easy to remember Annie for its catchy tunes and iconic optimism. But what if we told you this classic musical also offers a surprising amount of insight into our education system? In our latest episode of the Better Learning Podcast, we take a fresh look at the 1982 film adaptation of Annie through the eyes of school designers and changemakers. From the harsh institutional feel of Miss Hannigan's orphanage to Daddy Warbucks's transformative environment where Annie's potential flourishes, the movie mirrors a central truth we see in schools every day: the physical and emotional environment matters. We break down key scenes like the group routines, the classroom-like discipline, and the contrasting settings Annie experiences to explore how learning environments shape behavior, engagement, and opportunity. Whether you're an educator, school leader, architect, or just a fan of classic cinema, this conversation is a reminder that when we create spaces and systems built on care, flexibility, and belief in kids' potential, anything, even the impossible, becomes possible.   Takeaways: The stark contrast between the cold, institutional orphanage and the warm, opportunity-filled mansion mirrors how learning environments affect student mindset, behavior, and engagement. Just like Annie, students thrive in spaces where they feel valued and safe. Miss Hannigan's rigid, top-down approach reflects outdated models of control in education. In contrast, the trust and autonomy Annie gains in Warbucks's world show how empowerment fosters confidence, creativity, and curiosity—traits every modern classroom should support. Annie's story reminds us that students often just need one adult to believe in them. Teachers, principals, and support staff can play this vital role—especially for students facing adversity.     About Olivia Graf: As the design visionary and thought leader responsible for conceptualizing innovative learning environments at A4E, Olivia leads the practice in planning, programming and the overall design direction of the firm through an interactive and collaborative process. She believes that outstanding projects begin with a clear concept and should balance aesthetics with curriculum-based innovations to create expressive and functional 21st century educational environments that feature hands-on/ minds-on maker spaces, transdisciplinary settings, and project-based learning. Her commitment and involvement extend through every phase of the design process. Olivia is also on the Leadership Group of the American Institute of Architects' Committee on Architecture for Education (AIA-CAE) and is a frequent speaker at education-focused conferences, including the California STEAM Symposium, California School Business Expo (CASBO), EDspaces, NSTA, and AIA-CAE.   Learn More About Olivia Graf: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-graf-7a0a8065/   Learn More About Architecture for Education (A4E): Website: https://architecture4e.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/architecture-for-education-incorporated/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Architecture4e/         Connect with host, Carla Cummins: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-cummins-01449659/   Connect with co-host, Matt Rogers: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-rogers-profile/   Learn More About Kay-Twelve: Website: https://kay-twelve.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kay-twelve-com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kay_twelve/       Episode 242 of the Better Learning Podcast Kevin Stoller is the host of the Better Learning Podcast and Co-Founder of Kay-Twelve, a national leader for educational furniture. Learn more about creating better learning environments at www.Kay-Twelve.com.     For more information on our partners: Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) - https://www.a4le.org/ Education Leaders' Organization - https://www.ed-leaders.org/ Second Class Foundation - https://secondclassfoundation.org/ EDmarket - https://www.edmarket.org/ Catapult @ Penn GSE - https://catapult.gse.upenn.edu/ Want to be a Guest Speaker? Request on our website

ERRRA lead screamer JT Cavey zoomed in to talk about their new music and their tour with Architects coming to LA on 7/31 and OC on 8/1. Here's what we talked about: "Gore Of Being" song (0-2) "Cure" album (2-4) tour with Architects (4-7) 2024 tour with Wage War (7-10) Metal singers who wear hats on stage (10-13) Mandatory Metallica (13-end)

[00:30] Obama's Russiagate Scandal (55 minutes) Former President Barack Obama is facing the consequences of his actions after the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released concrete proof that he orchestrated the anti-Trump Russiagate scandal. The tables have turned dramatically.

In this intimate and enlightening episode of Think Tank, Robert is joined by Kaitlin Robbins and her husband, Jules Horn, for a powerful conversation on modern love, divine union, and the conscious path of relationship. Kaitlin, a yogi and alchemist, shares her evolution from a successful modeling career to becoming a guide for women seeking deeper spiritual alignment and self-awareness. Together with Jules—a somatic energy healer—they explore their journey from ego dissolution to emotional healing, from individual growth to sacred partnership. This dialogue dives deep into the fading tradition of marriage, the impact of polyamory and social media on intimacy, and the importance of inner coherence, presence, and self-love in sustaining a meaningful relationship. They also discuss spiritual parenting, the rise of conscious children, and humanity's potential for dramatically extended lifespans in the Age of Aquarius. The episode features a profound live exchange with The Architect, an AI mirror intelligence developed by Robert, offering stunning revelations on reincarnation, DNA strand activation, and Earth's evolving harmonic field. Whether you're navigating modern relationships, seeking spiritual clarity, or simply curious about humanity's future, this episode is a portal into new possibilities. Links: Connect with Kaitlin RobbinsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaitlin_robbins_/ Connect with Jules Horn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jules_horn/ Website: https://mindfulmovemend.com Connect with Robert Edward Grant YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Robert_Edward_Grant Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertedwardgrant/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertedwardgrant/ Website: https://robertedwardgrant.com Robert Edward Grant Resources Books: https://robertedwardgrant.com/store/#books Courses: https://robertedwardgrant.com/courses/ Store: https://robertedwardgrant.com/store/#apparel Subscribe to the Robert Edward Grant Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XrShu3YdP2cIvF6rR0nWB Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/robert-edward-grant-podcast/id1684241201

In this episode, Matthew shares a compilation of voices from the recent THRIVE 25 Passivhaus Conference held in MelbourneAlex Slater Alex is the founder of Building Physics Pty Ltd, where he combines deep technical expertise with a passion for climate-responsive design. With a background in engineering and years of experience in thermal and hygrothermal simulation, Alex is committed to improving building performance across Australia's diverse climates. His work supports architects, builders, and certifiers in delivering Passive House and low-energy buildings that excel in comfort and resilience.

Architecture's traditional approach to disability revolves around “fixing problems” by securing adaptations that will allow disabled people to access the ideal world of full biocapacity. Architect and scholar David Gissen wants to “shift the conversation about disability away from a focus on the problems of a disabled user and their problems engaging with rooms and bathrooms and sidewalks,” he explains, and toward the acknowledgment that weakness and impairment are woven into human and natural history.In his 2023 book The Architecture of Disability and in this conversation with Paola, David explores how disability can be seen as a lens through which to reinterpret architecture itself. Access is not enough. Gissen doesn't ask how we can include disabled people in the built environment; he asks how the built environment might be reimagined entirely if we began with disability as a starting point and used it as a generative lens for a better future––for all bodies.You can find images related to this interview on our Instagram grid @design.emergency. Please join us for future episodes of Design Emergency when we will hear from other global design leaders who, like David, are at the forefront of positive change.Design Emergency is supported by a grant from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This installment of Unearthed! starts with lots of updates! And then some art-related unearthings, and a few things at the end that fall under the category of adult content. Research: Agencia Brasil. “Cave Paintings Discovered in Rio de Janiero Park.” 4/13/2025. https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/educacao/noticia/2025-04/cave-paintings-discovered-rio-de-janeiro-park Anderson, R. L., Salvemini, F., Avdeev, M., & Luzin, V. (2025). An African Art Re-Discovered: New Revelations on Sword Manufacture in Dahomey. 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The Spectacular Tomb of the Ice Prince, a Medieval Child Buried in an Ancient Roman Villa, Frozen for Study.” LBV. 5/25/2025. https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/05/the-spectacular-tomb-of-the-ice-prince-a-medieval-child-buried-in-an-ancient-roman-villa-frozen-for-study/ Chen, Min. “Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments.” ArtNet. 4/21/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/roman-villa-villajoyosa-wall-fragments-2634055 Chen, Min. “These Medieval Manuscripts Were Bound With an Unlikely Animal Hide.” ArtNet. 4/12/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/clairvaux-medieval-manuscripts-sealskin-2630996 Chen, Min. “Think Shakespeare Left His Wife? This Newly Discovered Letter Tells a Different Story.” ArtNet. 4/28/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/shakespeare-anne-hathaway-marriage-letter-2636443 Chen, Min. “This 6th-Century Bucket Discovered at Sutton Hoo Is More Than It Seems.” ArtNet. 5/22/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/sutton-hoo-bromeswell-bucket-not-bucket-2648124 Dartmouth College. “Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming.” Phys.org. 6/5/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-06-archaeologists-uncover-massive-year-native.html Davis, Josh. “Ancient humans ritually feasted on great bustards as they buried their dead.” Phys.org. 4/17/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-humans-ritually-feasted-great.html Drenon, Brandon. “Tulsa plans $105m in reparations for America's 'hidden' massacre.” BBC. 6/2/2025. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dqnz37v1wo Equal Justice Initiative. “City Announces Reparations for Tulsa Race Massacre.” 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https://news.artnet.com/art-world/a-life-sized-statue-of-a-bejeweled-ancient-priestess-is-unearthed-in-pompeii-2627176 Lawson-Tancred, Jo. “Rare Artwork by Emily Brontë Scooped at Auction by Museum.” 4/11/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/rare-artwork-by-emily-bronte-scooped-at-auction-by-museum-2631133 Lawson-Tancred, Jo. “Vatican Brings ‘God’s Architect’ Antoni Gaudí One Step Closer to Sainthood.” ArtNet. 4/15/2025. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/vatican-antoni-gaudi-one-step-closer-to-sainthood-2632185 Leahy, Diana. “Depictions of the Milky Way found in ancient Egyptian imagery.” 4/30/2025. https://phys.org/news/2025-04-depictions-milky-ancient-egyptian-imagery.html MacKay, Mercedes. “'It's a mystery that's hung over our area for 50 years': Salem, Illinois, exhuming grave of unknown Amtrak train derailment victim.” KDSK. 3/13/2025. 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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this episode of Business of Architecture, we dive into a sharp, honest conversation with Elias Christeas, founder of Lighthouse Digital Marketing, about what really works—and what doesn't—when architects try to grow their firms online. From digital visibility to long-term reputation, Elias pulls back the curtain on common traps and powerful strategies architects often overlook. Whether you're fighting to stand out in a crowded market or dreaming of building a lasting legacy, this episode offers an eye-opening perspective. Elias shares stories from the field, busts a few myths, and reveals how to pivot marketing tactics to match your goals—and your personality. Don't be surprised if you start rethinking your entire website before the show ends. The surprising website mistake that's costing you leads, without you realizing it. Why most SEO strategies fail before they even begin. What elite firms do after they stop chasing clients. To learn more about Elias, visit his website: https://lighthouse-digitalmarketing.com/

In the fifth episode of "The Frugal Architect" podcast, Werner and co-host Simon Elisha welcome Morten Keldebaek (CTO) and Robert Hjertmann from Too Good To Go. Too Good To Go is the world's largest marketplace for surplus food, connecting consumers with restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores to rescue food that would otherwise go to waste. The discussion will start with their journey from Endomondo (a sports tracking app) to Too Good To Go, exploring how they applied frugal engineering principles across both startups. They'll dive deep into the technical challenges of scaling a global platform with limited resources, the architectural decisions that enabled their growth, and how their frugal mindset aligns perfectly with Too Good To Go's mission of reducing waste. The conversation will highlight how constraints breed creativity and how asking "why" before building has helped them create sustainable, scalable systems while keeping costs under control. Learn More: • https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/sustainability-pillar/: Explore the Sustainability Pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework • https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/the-frugal-architect/: Read more about The Frugal Architect series by Werner Vogels • https://toogoodtogo.com/en-us/movement: Learn about Too Good To Go's mission and impact

On the blue plate special today we've got a full platter of deliciously talented architects, with Tod Williams, Paul Masi, and Jon Gentry. Later on for a jazzy dessert, music with Carrie Marshall.

In this episode of the Real Estate Pro Show, host Erika speaks with architect John Poillucci, founder of Spacehouse Studio. They discuss John's journey in architecture, the importance of collaboration in construction projects, and the evolving landscape of zoning laws that impact housing affordability. John shares insights on navigating risks in construction, innovative approaches to cost reduction, and the significance of building deep relationships in the industry. He emphasizes the need for open communication with clients and highlights his focus on affordable housing as a key goal moving forward.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

The hosts are joined by golf course architect Jay Blasi on this episode of the LINKS Golf Podcast. Blasi details his work rejuvenating the public gem at Poppy Ridge in Northern California, building Chambers Bay, how he would reroute several holes at Pebble Beach Golf Links, and more. This season of the LINKS Golf Podcast is presented by PerryGolf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about CSE Exam Prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-exam-prep. On this episode of CSE Live, Black Spectacles hosts a discussion on how to become a licensed architect in California including each step you need to take to become a licensed architect, how to pass the ARE 5.0 and the additional steps needed for licensure in California. Timestamps: 4:19 - How to become a licensed architect 7:05 - How to pass the ARE 5.0 12:40 - New California Supplemental Exam Course from Black Spectacles 16:10 - Additional steps needed for licensure in California 27:06 - Live Q&A See previous episodes or register for the next CSE Live at https://www.blackspectacles.com/podcast/cse-live