494 episodes
99% Invisible Radiotopia
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4.8 • 22.6K Ratings
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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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441- Abandoned Ships
As the number of cargo ships has increased, so has a problem: workers stuck on ships that have been completely abandoned by the owners, leaving them stranded out at sea without basic supplies like food.
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308- Curb Cuts
If you live in an American city and you don’t personally use a wheelchair, it's easy to overlook the small ramp at most intersections, between the sidewalk and the street. Today, these curb cuts are everywhere.
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440- La Brega in Levittown
What the presence of a Levittown in Puerto Rico tells us about the promises of the American Dream in Puerto Rico
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439- Welcome to Jurassic Art Redux
The illustrated interpretation of dinosaur morphology and behavior has had a big impact on how the public views dinosaurs and it's gone through a couple of key turning points, including a more recent push for more speculative paleoart. Plus, we talk icebergs!
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438- The Real Book
Since the mid-1970s, almost every jazz musician has owned a copy of the same book and originally it was a totally unlicensed publication
Customer Reviews
Everyone should listen to at least one episode.
Always fascinating, sometimes profound.
Soooo many commercials
His content is generally ok but the commercials really long and tedious. Strangely enough, his unusual voice which is really good for his show is awful for these long, arduous endorsements.
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