A clip from our latest episode: some thoughts on Antoni Gaudí, his ‘uncool’ status amongst architects, super lush spatial fantasies and chicken sashimi

Some thoughts on Antoni Gaudí and chicken sashimi from our latest episode

🚨ABC EPISODE 100: ANTONI GAUDÍ🚨 Today we began a new series on Gaudí, an idiosyncratic and visionary 19th-century architect, who is extremely famous, and quite uncool (among architects). In episode one we discussed his student days and early projects, including Casa Vicens

The final of our series of video tours of buildings by Carlo Scarpa, the Castelvecchio Museum, Verona, built 1959–73. Scarpa made his trademark intense and detailed interventions to draw out the complicated history of this medieval fortification in this middle of the city

In our latest Patreon episode we discussed ‘Welt am Draht’ (World on a Wire, 1973) by Rainer Werner #Fassbinder, a paranoid and mind-melting dive into simulated reality. Watch a clip from the movie 🎥 🍿 👇 🎬 🎞️

A guided tour of Carlo Scarpa’s Tomba Brion, designed 1968–78 as a mausoleum complex for the Brion Vega family

A clip from our latest episode on ‘Ubik’ by Philip k. Dick, a sci-fi novel that uses material culture to explore the religious power of consumerism

Our latest episode, on 'Ubik' by Philip k. Dick is out now on Youtube and wherever you get your podcasts! If you're interested in Gnostic Paranoia, Amphetamines, advertising or life after death, this is the episode for you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2WraNM7w1s

To celebrate our forthcoming 100th episode, and generally because we thought it would be nice, we're going to have a social! If you're a fan of the show, come join us for drink at the Kings Arms, Bethnal Green, London 5pm–late on Saturday 3rd December

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