Podcasts de Mundo y sociedad

Tall Stories 116: The Westway

We turn our attention to the stretch of elevated motorway that was built as part of an abandoned...

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Crime and the city

We focus on our home city, London, because recent statistics back up what many Londoners have...

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Tall Stories 339: Brixton Windmill, London

Louis Allen takes us to a centuries-old building that still stands in London’s Brixton...

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Communist Graz

What is it like to live in a communist-run city? For residents of Austria’s second city of Graz,...

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Mipim property fair

We report from Mipim, the world’s leading property fair, which is taking place in Cannes. We meet...

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Tall Stories 360: Ontario Place, Toronto

Tomos Lewis assesses plans for Toronto’s iconic waterfront entertainment space.

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Rethinking spaces for transport

We explore some examples of adaptive reuse that are transforming old transit hubs – and designing...

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Tall Stories 361: Habitat 67, Montreal

Paul Logothetis explores the terraces and towers of Montreal’s most famous housing complex.

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Toronto’s mayoral election

As Toronto prepares for a snap mayoral election on 26 June, we explore the urban issues at stake...

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Tall Stories 362: Madison Square Garden, New York

HJ Mai delves into the debate over what’s next for New York’s most emblematic sports and events...

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City profile: Bratislava

Change is afoot in the Slovak capital. We meet Matus Vallo, Bratislava’s bass-playing architect...

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Tall Stories 363: Cité du Vin, Bordeaux

Amy van den Berg explores a museum that’s bringing tourism back to the city in one of France’s...

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Summer book club, part 1

We call our summer meeting of The Urbanist book club with two titles that tell stories of...

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Tall Stories 365: Le Provençal Hotel Pool, Giens Peninsula

Jessica Bridger investigates an audacious swimming pool in the south of France that has an...

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Summer book club, part 2

It’s part two of our summer meeting of The Urbanist book club, in which we examine how cities...

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How activism is saving our cities

We explore how urban activism can help to save our cities, including one man who galvanised...

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Tall Stories 376: Sea Ranch Lodge, California

Ivan Carvalho takes us to California to visit the Sea Ranch Lodge – and the coastal community...

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Tall Stories 378: South Brooklyn Ferry, New York

Christopher Cermak tells us about his favourite way to commute on work trips in New York and how...

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Tall Stories 379: Zürich Airport

Jessica Bridger touches down at Zürich Airport and extols the virtues of a good Swiss welcome.

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Destigmatising density

Urban density is an inevitable issue for our cities. As more and more people move into urban...

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