gutted architecture!

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episode 7 Dec 07, 2020

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who do you think you are?

Natty and Coco talk about two celebrities who currently dabble in architecture, while they themselves dabble in podcasting. They discuss Kanye West and his Yeezy empire which may or may not include designs for modular housing, and Brad Pitt’s Make it Right project in New Orleans, which clearly needs a new name.

https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kanye-west-yeezy-home-image-07-06-2020/ https://graftlab.com/portfolio_page/pink/

bonus track Dec 01, 2020

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eye exam!

if you enjoyed nicole’s hide and go seek story from episode 6, you’ll love the outtake that followed where she confesses to nathalie the truth about her first eye exam.

episode six Nov 15, 2020

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no escape room

Nikki V rambles on to Natty D about the tension between being hidden and lost, including fun facts about priest holes, medieval toilet-turret sieges, and some serial killers who tried to flush away evidence.

image credit: https://www.familyhandyman.com/list/toilets-throughout-history/

episode five Oct 26, 2020

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murder machine

Natty tells us about that Devil in the White City, HH Holmes and his murder castle in Chicago during the World’s Columbian Exposition.

image credit: https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnn93x/how-scientific-racism-at-the-chicagos-worlds-fair-shaped-bioshock-infinite

episode four Oct 12, 2020

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tales from the cribbed

When Coco and Natty talk some more about our historical obsession with celebrity homes, including their bookcases and fridge interiors, especially those of famous recluses.

image credit: https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/inside-the-redman-mtv-cribs-episode-an-oral-history

episode three Sep 27, 2020

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it’s very “esque”

The one where Natty and Coco explore housewives, mansions, mcmansions, and reality TV.

image credit: https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/2016/02/29/real-housewifes-montville-house-sheriffs-auction-block/81104096/

episode two Sep 21, 2020

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your asthma? miasma!

As a follow up to episode 1, Coco and Natty discuss the history of infectious disease and hospital design.

image credit: https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/saving-alvar-aaltos-paimio-sanatorium/

episode one Sep 14, 2020

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people in plexiglass houses shouldn’t shake hands!

For the premiere episode of the gutted architecture! podcast, Natty discusses some responses from the architecture and design community to the COVID-19 outbreak.

image credit: https://plastique-fantastique.de/iSphere

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