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Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.

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Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.

    555- The Big Dig

    555- The Big Dig

    Over its more than 40 year journey from conception to completion, Boston’s Big Dig massive infrastructure project, which rerouted the central highway in the heart of the city, encountered every hurdle imaginable: ruthless politics, engineering challenges, secretive contractors, outright fraud and even the death of one motorist. It became a kind of poster child for big government ‘boondoggles.’ But the full story is of course much more complicated – and really represents a turning point in how America builds infrastructure.

    • 55 min
    554- Devil in the Details

    554- Devil in the Details

    Two stories where the devil is in the details

    • 34 min
    553- Cautionary Tales of the Sydney Opera House

    553- Cautionary Tales of the Sydney Opera House

    The triumph and tragedy of the Sydney Opera House

    • 40 min
    552- Blood in the Machine

    552- Blood in the Machine

    Who were the real Luddites?

    • 29 min
    389- Whomst Among Us Let the Dogs Out AGAIN

    389- Whomst Among Us Let the Dogs Out AGAIN

    The story of how "Who Let The Dogs Out" ended up stuck in all of our brains. A story that goes back over 50 years and spans continents.

    • 38 min
    551- Office Space

    551- Office Space

    Solving the housing crisis and the office vacancy crisis with one obvious and elegant idea: office to housing conversion. If it were only that simple.

    • 32 min

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