The Urbanist
By Monocle
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Description
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.
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Tall Stories 459: Robin Hood Gardens, London
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May 19, 2025 |
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Building better cities for children
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May 15, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 458: Wonder Cabinet, Bethlehem
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May 12, 2025 |
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Urban icons: Luis Barragán’s Mexico City, Hästen 21 and the London Eye
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May 08, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 457: Biblioteca Pública Virgilio Barco, Bogotá
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May 05, 2025 |
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The Chiefs – Jakarta
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May 01, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 456: Markterei, Vienna
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Canada election: the city issues at stake
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 455: Dalhalla, Rättvik
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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How can sports venues enhance our cities?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 454: Matadero Madrid
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Reusing waste heat, The British Library’s solar project and India’s stepwells
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 453: Patel Chowk Metro Station, New Delhi
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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New York: privatising housing co-ops, mapping congestion and the ‘City of Yes’
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 452: Rideau Canal Skateway, Ottawa
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Live from Ned’s Club in London
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 451: Sun Valley Resort ski lift, Idaho
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Can San Francisco turn its downtown around?
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 450: The Warburg Institute, London
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Mipim 2025: meet the mayors
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 449: Circo Voador, Rio de Janeiro
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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The Round megadevelopment in London and air pollution in Bangkok
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 448: Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Revisiting, reviewing and restoring the city
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 447: Kennedy Park, Lima
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Digital democracy and the new Riyadh Metro
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 446: Villa Rezek, Vienna
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Developing London
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 445: Maha Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Cultural city planning
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 444: Sacré-Cœur, Paris
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Los Angeles wildfires and the future of the city
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 443: Helsinki’s canopy kiosks
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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The World Economic Forum: cities of tomorrow
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 442: 24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Materials matter
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 441: Shuri Castle, Okinawa
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Destinations for 2025
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Tall Stories 440: Motel Plitvice, Zagreb
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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The best of ‘Tall Stories’ in 2024
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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The best of 2024
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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A very Urbanist Christmas
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 439: Deer Valley Resort, Utah
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Swimmable cities, Battersea Power Station and indigenous retail
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 438: Cusco’s duality
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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How municipal architects shape our cities
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 437: Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation, New York
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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‘The Land is Full’, plus urbanism for young and old
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 436: Tallinna Linnahall
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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The positives of public parks, Kitchener’s glockenspiel and the art of letter carving
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 435: Streetcars in El Paso
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Protecting London’s past
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 434: Millionaire’s Row, George Town
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Utopian Hours 2024
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 433: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Sou Fujimoto
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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US elections special
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 432: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Sandra Barclay
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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WEF: Urban Transformation Summit
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 431: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Kjetil Thorsen
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Designing for nature
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 430: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Lina Ghotmeh
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Istanbul special
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 429: Holcim Foundation Awards series: Jeanne Gang
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat International Conference
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 428: Havis Amanda, Helsinki
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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America’s downtowns
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 427: Room 1742, Queen Elizabeth Fairmont Hotel, Montréal
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Old and young, plus the ‘sponge city’ concept
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 426: Michigan Central Station, Detroit
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Muscat’s transformation & how design can save our cities
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 425: Embassy of Russia, Havana
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Crystal Palace Park, ice-cream urbanism & revamping India’s train stations
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 424: Museu do Amanhã, Rio de Janeiro
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Adaptive reuse in Nigeria & safer streets in London
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 423: Rothko Chapel, Houston
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Liveable Manila, Wilmington Waterfront Park and Monocle’s mobility special
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 422: The Vjesnik building, Zagreb
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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How monarchs shape our cities
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 421: Le Carreau du Temple, Paris
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Paris: the Olympics and the city
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 420: Montreal Olympic Stadium
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Brooklyn Bridge Park and lifelong neighbourhoods
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 419: La Grande Arche de la Défense, Paris
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Live from Saint-Gobain Tower
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 418: Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional Park, Kelowna
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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‘The Urbanist’ book club
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 417: Parque Central, Caracas
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Fostering culture and creativity
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 416: Postos, Rio de Janeiro
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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Rebuilding Antakya
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 415: The Tempodrom, Berlin
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Floating buildings and maritime architecture
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 414: Former headquarters of Deutsche Bahn AG, Frankfurt
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Biophilic design, London’s Olympia and transit innovation
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 413: Astana, Kazakhstan
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Urban Land Institute Europe Conference
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 412: The Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building, Belgrade
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Start with Children summit
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Tall Stories 411: AlUla Public Library
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Urban predictability
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May 30, 2024 |