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🎙Discussing the spaces we occupy every day & their effect on society throughout history & into the future!

  • 50 minutes 17 seconds
    Challenging Conventional Home Valuation with Toby Witte

    In this episode of SPACES, Toby Witte, an architect and author of 'Supersizing Bliss', discusses the importance of thoughtful home design that prioritizes happiness and quality of space over mere square footage.

    He challenges conventional home valuation methods and emphasizes the role of architects in creating enriching living environments. Witte shares insights on maximizing small spaces, sustainable building practices, and the significance of meaningful entrances in homes. He advocates for a shift in mindset towards valuing quality over quantity in home design, encouraging homeowners to invest in elements that enhance their living experience.

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    18 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 35 seconds
    In with the New

    In this episode of SPACES, Dimitrius shares updates about his architecture + creative studio, LYNES, and discusses changes to the podcast.

    He also brings back an old segment, Industry News, exploring the announcement of Pizza Hut's new design concept, highlighting its impact on the restaurant industry and customer experience.

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    11 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 40 minutes 4 seconds
    Effective Communication Through AR with Dana Chermesh-Reshef

    In this episode of SPACES, Dana Chermesh-Reshef discusses the innovative use of augmented reality (AR) in city planning through her company, InCitu.

    We cover the importance of effective communication in urban development, the user experience of AR technology, and the capabilities of inCitu’s creator platform that allows users to overlay projects in their real-world context. Dana also emphasizes the need for transparency and community engagement in planning processes, highlighting successful case studies and the future potential of AR in various sectors.

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    4 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Revitalizing Communities with Majora Carter

    Majora Carter, a pioneering real estate developer, urban revitalization strategist, and MacArthur Fellow, shares her journey from growing up in the South Bronx to becoming a leader in community development.

    Majora has dedicated her career to transforming underserved communities into thriving, inclusive local economies. Through innovative talent-retention strategies, she works to combat systemic racism, reverse brain drain, and foster wealth-building opportunities for demographics often left out of economic growth.

    In this conversation, Majora discusses the systemic issues of race and class that have shaped her community, the impact of white flight on real estate, and her first real estate deal. Majora emphasizes the importance of creating spaces that retain talent and foster community engagement, highlighting her notable projects like the Boogie Down Grind Cafe and Bronxlandia.

    She highlights the rich hip hop heritage of the Bronx, the importance of creating community spaces, and the challenges of affordable housing. She highlights the detrimental effects of concentrating poverty and the need for innovative solutions in urban development. Carter emphasizes the role of systemic racism in shaping urban landscapes and advocates for a talent retention approach to community development, as outlined in her book 'Reclaiming Your Community.'

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    27 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 41 minutes 41 seconds
    Zoning Overhaul with Sara C. Bronin

    In this episode of SPACES, Sara C. Bronin discusses the complexities and evolution of zoning laws, their impact on urban development, housing, and community planning.

    Sara C. Bronin is a Mexican-American architect, attorney, and professor at Cornell University. She serves in the Presidentially-appointed, Senate-confirmed role as chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and founded and leads the National Zoning Atlas. A Rhodes Scholar and Yale Law graduate, she writes on law, zoning, and sustainability, including Key to the City.

    In this conversation Sara emphasizes the need for zoning reform to create more walkable communities and address societal issues such as access to quality education and environmental sustainability. The discussion also highlights the unique case of Houston, which operates without traditional zoning codes, and the potential for zoning to serve as a tool for positive change in urban environments.

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    20 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 33 minutes 45 seconds
    Election Analysis: It's the TRUST, Stupid

    In this episode, Dimitrius explores the 2024 presidential election results, focusing on the significant role of trust in government.

    He discusses how social media has influenced political polarization and the rise of organized movements. He emphasizes the importance of understanding historical context and staying engaged in political processes to navigate future challenges effectively.

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    13 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 52 minutes 52 seconds
    Visions of a Better Urban Community with David Briggs

    David Briggs, founding partner of Loci Architecture, discusses the Gowanus Canal and the challenges and opportunities of urban design.

    The Gowanus Canal, located in Brooklyn, was heavily polluted due to industrial activities in the past. Briggs and his team at Loci Architecture have been working on designing urban solutions and engaging with the community to revitalize the area. They have organized design competitions, created the Gowanus Atlas, and proposed projects for the industrial business zone. Briggs emphasizes the importance of understanding the community and their needs, as well as the need for creative and visionary urban planning.

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    6 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 48 minutes 8 seconds
    A Communications Challenge

    In this special bonus episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story), Nakita Reed, host of Tangible Remnants, joins the show to discuss the series.

    We discuss the importance of sustainability and the potential benefits of a sustainable future. We reflect on the impact of climate change, the journey of creating the 'Going Green' series, and the interconnectedness of history, media, and corporate responsibility in shaping public perception about climate issues. The discussion emphasizes the need for collective action and the role of communication in addressing environmental challenges, while also exploring surprising discoveries made during the research process.

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    Episode Credits:

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    Written by Dimitrius Lynch

    Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch

    Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez

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    2 October 2024, 8:00 am
  • 53 minutes 54 seconds
    10: Choice

    In the finale of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) I outline where we are today, what’s at stake, and how exactly do we move forward.

    The episode examines the role of dark money in shaping the Supreme Court and its relation to climate action. The ongoing climate crisis, the implications of climate-related lawsuits against major corporations, and the political landscape surrounding climate policy are detailed. The conversation also highlights solutions to address climate change.

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    Written by Dimitrius Lynch

    Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch

    Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez

    Archival Audio courtesy of: American Optimist, PBS News Hour, NowThis Impact, ProPublica, Edenicity

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    25 September 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    09: This Is Fine

    This episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) explores the evolution of wildfire management in the U.S., the impact of climate change on wildfires, and the political responses to environmental challenges over the years.

    It also highlights the significant shifts in environmental policy from the Obama to Trump administrations, culminating in the current successes and challenges faced by the Biden administration in addressing climate change.

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    Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez

    Archival Audio courtesy of: Lee, AP-Schwarzenegger, AP-Obama Crowd, CSPAN-Obama, CBS-Reagan, ABC-Trump, Bloomberg-McConnell, KET-McConnell, Sky News-Biden, Channel 4 News-Exxon

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    18 September 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 28 minutes
    08: 'FINDING OF NO NEW SIGNIFICANT IMPACT'

    This episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) explores the environmental policies and approaches of the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations. It highlights the influence of the oil industry on the US government and the challenges faced in addressing climate change.

    The episode also touches on the manipulation of public perception and the impact of campaigns by oil companies. The conversation explores various tactics used by corporations and the government to shape public opinion and influence environmental policies. We highlight the technique of astroturfing, the manipulation of emotions in messaging campaigns, and the funding of nonprofit organizations by corporations. The episode also examines the lead up to the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

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    Episode Credits:

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    Written by Dimitrius Lynch

    Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch

    Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez

    Archival Audio courtesy of: CSPAN-Richardson, AP Archive, CBS News-Clinton, CSPAN-Browner, Texas Parks and Wildlife, CSPAN-Kendall, CSPAN-Cooney, kathiamalcom, mpdrsn, Reelblack One, climatebrad, Politics Dude, CSPAN-Davis, CSPAN-Norton, CSPAN-Energy Issues, CNN

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    11 September 2024, 8:00 am
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