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#27/McMansions: Kate Wagner
#27/McMansions: Kate Wagner
Kate Wagner created the riotously popular blog McMansionhell.com where she tears into the impractically large, ridiculou... Read more
29 May 2017
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#128/Modernist House Museums: Kelvin Dickinson/Modulightor + Lucia Dewey Atwood/Eames House
#128/Modernist House Museums: Kelvin Dickinson/Modulightor + Lucia Dewey Atwood/Eames House
Fire up the car or start booking plane tickets, as today we’re talking about two amazing Modernist house museums you’ll ... Read more
27 Jan 2020
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#68/Modernist Travel: Sam Lubell
#68/Modernist Travel: Sam Lubell
Anyone listening to USModernist has gotten in a car, or a plane, to pilgrimage to some amazing building. In fact, tt's ... Read more
9 Jul 2018
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41mins
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#12/Lustrons: Tom Fetters & Virginia Faust
#12/Lustrons: Tom Fetters & Virginia Faust
The world's largest erector set: the Lustron was a house you put together with a screwdriver. It was metal, yet would ... Read more
7 Sep 2015
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#20.1/Ernst Wagner/Sarasota Mod/Paul Rudolph
#20.1/Ernst Wagner/Sarasota Mod/Paul Rudolph
Every year, Sarasota Mod in Sarasota FL throws a great conference on mid-century modern and this year was focused on Pau... Read more
18 Jan 2016
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#95/Phillip Johnson, The Man in the Glass House: Author Mark Lamster
#95/Phillip Johnson, The Man in the Glass House: Author Mark Lamster
Architect Philip Johnson’s father invested 100 years ago in ALCOA, the huge aluminum company, which Johnson a millionair... Read more
22 Apr 2019
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#70/Saving Spaces: Chris Grimley + Natascha Drabbe w/Guest Co-Host Kate Wagner
#70/Saving Spaces: Chris Grimley + Natascha Drabbe w/Guest Co-Host Kate Wagner
Today USModernist Radio welcomes guest co-host Kate Wagner of McMansion Hell along with two people working to keep Moder... Read more
6 Aug 2018
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#122/Eliot Noyes, One of the Harvard Five: Fred Noyes
#122/Eliot Noyes, One of the Harvard Five: Fred Noyes
Born in Boston, architect Eliot Noyes graduated Harvard University. After working for Boston's Coolidge Shepley Bulfinch... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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#58/Modernism Week 3: Neutra's Kaufmann House/Brent Harris + Architect Hugh Kaptur
#58/Modernism Week 3: Neutra's Kaufmann House/Brent Harris + Architect Hugh Kaptur
USModernist Radio goes to Palm Springs each February for the incredibly popular Modernism Week. It’s a fascinating arra... Read more
23 Apr 2018
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#36/LA's Schindler: Mary Schindler + Guillaume Schindler
#36/LA's Schindler: Mary Schindler + Guillaume Schindler
Rudolph Michael Schindler, who went by Michael, was one of the most important Modernist architects of the 20th century, ... Read more
2 Oct 2017
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#54/Modernism Week 1: Atomic Ranch Editor Sarah Jane Stone + IAmNotAStalker, Lindsay Blake
#54/Modernism Week 1: Atomic Ranch Editor Sarah Jane Stone + IAmNotAStalker, Lindsay Blake
USModernist Radio goes to Palm Springs each February for the incredibly popular Modernism Week. It’s a fascinating arra... Read more
26 Mar 2018
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#81/Louis Kahn's FDR Four Freedoms Memorial: Paul Broches
#81/Louis Kahn's FDR Four Freedoms Memorial: Paul Broches
Louis Kahn was one of the most brilliant and enigmatic architects of the 20th century. He died in 1974. There’s an stir... Read more
17 Dec 2018
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#79/Lautner: Helena Arahuete + Robin Poirier
#79/Lautner: Helena Arahuete + Robin Poirier
California architect John Lautner, who died in 1994, was a genius of architecture who inspired generations of fans. His ... Read more
3 Dec 2018
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#34/Fire Island: Chris Rawlins + Harry Bates
#34/Fire Island: Chris Rawlins + Harry Bates
Fire Island, just 50 miles from New York City, was one of the few gathering places in the 1950’s where gay people could ... Read more
4 Sep 2017
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#29/Eric Lloyd Wright
#29/Eric Lloyd Wright
June is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Frank Lloyd Wright, the most famous architect in the world, still showing ... Read more
26 Jun 2017
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#118/The (Next to) Last Frank Lloyd Wright Client: Roland Reisley
#118/The (Next to) Last Frank Lloyd Wright Client: Roland Reisley
Frank Lloyd Wright, now 60 years after his death, remains the most well-known architect in America, perhaps the world. ... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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#72/Archispeak: Tom Dyckhoff
#72/Archispeak: Tom Dyckhoff
Tom Dyckhoff is one of Britain’s best-known commentators on architecture and urbanism, with many radio, television, and ... Read more
3 Sep 2018
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#88/My Grandfather, Mies: Dirk Lohan
#88/My Grandfather, Mies: Dirk Lohan
Most people refer to architect Mies van der Rohe as Mies, which puts him into that rare club of people known by their fi... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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#9/Paul Rudolph: Gene Kaufman & Joe King
#9/Paul Rudolph: Gene Kaufman & Joe King
Paul Rudolph was not as well-known as Frank Lloyd Wright but he designed some of the most fascinating and creative Moder... Read more
27 Jul 2015
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#75/Josh Cooperman, Host of Convo by Design
#75/Josh Cooperman, Host of Convo by Design
We're checking out other design podcasts around the country and this week it's the host of the design podcast Convo By D... Read more
15 Oct 2018
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47mins