Ep. 065 _ Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett _ 'How Emotions Are Made from 2019-09-23T00:05

Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, with appointments at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. In ad...

Ep. 064 _ Alexander Eisenschmidt _ 'The Good Metropolis from 2019-09-09T00:05

Alexander Eisenschmidt is the author of 'The Good Metropolis, Between Urban Formlessness and Metropolitan Architecture' Birkhauser, 2018 Alexander is a designer, theorist, and Associate Professo...

Ep. 063 _ Nancy Y. Kiang _ 'The Color of Plants on Other Worlds' from 2019-08-12T00:05

Dr. Kiang is a Listen

Ep. 062 _ Neil M. Denari 'Career Arcs' from 2019-07-29T00:05

Neil Denari is principal of Neil M. Denari Archi...

Ep. 061 _ Mark A. Cheetham _ 'Land Art-Eco Art' from 2019-07-15T00:05

This week is with Mark A. Cheetham discussing his book 'Landscape into Eco Art: Articulations of Nature since the 60's' 

Ep. 060 _ Rachel Armstrong _ 'Far From Equilibrium' from 2019-07-01T00:05

This week is with Rachel Armstrong, Professor of Experimental Architecture at the Department of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University. Rachel Armstrong leads Metabolism rese...

Ep. 059 _ Edward Tenner _ 'The Efficiency Paradox' from 2019-03-04T02:20

‘The Efficiency Paradox: What Big Data Can’t Do’.  Edward Tenner is a distinguished scholar of the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation and a visiting scholar ...

Ep. 058 _ Perry Kulper _ 'Architecture Black Box' from 2019-02-11T02:00

Perry Kulper, an architect and Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Michigan. He has recently published Pamphlet Architecture 34, ‘Fathoming the Unfathomable: Archival Ghosts...

Ep. 057 _ Catherine Bliss _ 'Sociogenomics’ from 2019-01-28T04:58:35

Dr. Catherine Bliss is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California San Francisco. Her research explores the sociology of race, gender and sexuality in science, medicine, and...

Ep.056 _ Bradley Cantrell _ 'A.I. and Wildness' from 2019-01-14T05:04:24

Brad is the Chair of the Landscape Architecture program at the University of Virginia.

Brad is the co-author of the book ‘Responsive Landscapes’ with Justine Holzman. And co authored of t...

Ep. 055 _ Chris McAlorum _ 'The Enabled Landscape' from 2018-12-17T00:48:24

Today we discuss Chris's writings about augmented reality and cartography. Chris is a public servant within Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland Directorate, Northern Ireland Civil Service as wel...

Ep. 054 _ Chris Pak _ 'Terraforming in SF' from 2018-11-12T05:42:41

Today is a conversation with Chris Pak who is a scholar of speculative literature. His research interests are in the ecological and environmental significance of stories of terraforming and pant...

Ep. 053 _ Adam Frank _ 'Alien Anthopocenes' from 2018-10-29T05:38:56

Astrophysicist Adam Frank is a leading expert on the final stages of evolution for stars like the sun, and his computational research group at the University of Rochester has developed advanced ...

Ep. 052 _ Muchaneta Kapfunde _ 'FashNerd' from 2018-10-22T05:22:47

Muchaneta Kap-fundee is founding editor-in-chief of FashNerd.com, which she co founded with Mano ten Napel in 2015. Fashnerd is one of the fastest growing digital magazines writing about fashion...

Ep. 051 _ Ian Bogost _ 'Cows Ate My Twizzlers' from 2018-10-08T12:02:55

Today is a conversation with Ian Bogost. Dr. Ian Bogost is an author and an award-winning game designer. He is Ivan Allen College Distinguished Chair in Media Studies and Professor of Interactiv...

Ep. 050 _ Paola Antonelli _ 'Broken Nature' from 2018-10-01T00:26:23

This week is with Paola Antonelli - MoMA's Senior Curator of Architecture & Design + Director of R&D. We’re discussing her new show ‘Broken Nature’ for the upcomi...

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Ep. 049 _ Kiel Moe _ 'Empire, State and Building' from 2018-09-24T00:50:53

Kiel Moe is a practicing architect and Sheff Professor of Architecture at McGill University, and author of 8 books. We’re discussing his most recent book Empire, State and Building. The...

Ep. 048 _ Rania Ghosn_El Hadi Jazairy_'Geostories' from 2018-09-17T05:29:34

This week is a conversation with architects Rania Ghosn & El Hadi Jazairy about 'Geostories - Another Architecture for the Environment'.

Ep. 047 _ Filip Tejchman _ 'Depatterning' from 2018-07-23T01:26:22

This week is a conversation with the architect Filip Tejchman about the recent book by Michael Pollan 'How to Change Your Mind, What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousnes...

Ep. 046 _ Rob DeSalle _ 'Our Senses' from 2018-06-25T00:00:22

Rob DeSalle is curator at the American Museum of Natural History & author of 'Our Senses, An Immersive Experience'.

Ep. 045 _ Bryan Norwood _'Phenomenology' from 2018-06-10T23:59:58

Today is a conversation with Bryan Norwood who recently guest edited Log 42 (winter/spring 2018) entitled “Disorienting Phenomenology.” Bryan Norwood is completing his PhD at Harvard Un...

Ep. 044 _ Sing Yun Lee _ Francis Gene-Rowe _ 'Ursula K. Le Guin' from 2018-06-03T23:59:25

This episode is a conversation about the work of the author Ursula Le Guin with Sing Yun Lee and Francis Gene-Rowe (both members of The London Science Fiction Research Community...

Ep. 043 _ Graham Harman _ 'OOO' from 2018-05-21T00:05:55

This week is a conversation with philosopher Graham Harman. We talk about his introduction of Object Oriented Ontology (or OOO) and it’s potential influence on the discipline of architecture. Listen

Ep. 042 _ Mario Carpo _ 'No One Likes a Quitter' from 2018-05-14T00:04:46

Mario Carpo is the Reyner Banham Professor of Architectural History and Theory at the Bartlett, UCL, London & author of the article “Post-Digital “Quitters”: Why the Shift Towar...

Ep. 041 _ Jason Kelly Johnson and Nataly Gattegno _ 'Live Models' from 2018-05-07T00:00:33

I’m happy to say that today’s guests are two friends - architects Jason Kelly Johnson and Nataly Gattegno of Future Cities Lab. Future Cities Lab is an experimental art and Design studio in Fran...

Ep. 040 _ Chris D. Thomas _ 'Speciation' from 2018-04-23T00:07:23

This week I’m talking with Chris Thomas, professor of conservation biology at the University of York in the UK and author of the recent book ‘Inheritors of the Earth, How Nature is Thriving in a...

Ep. 039 _ Kathryn Harkup _ 'Frankenstein' from 2018-04-16T00:00:05

This week is a conversation with chemist and author Kathryn Harkup about her book ‘Making the Monster, The Science behind Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’. Kathryn completed a doctorate on her favor...

Ep. 038 _ 'Thanks, Larry' _ Topical Interlude from 2018-04-09T00:00:11

This week on Night White Skies is a ‘Topical Interlude’ - A fictional conversation between myself a Larry Page of Google and a look at NYC’s Central Park in 2034.

Ep. 037 _ Christopher Hight _ 'Resilience in Sci-Fi from 2018-04-02T00:11:03

This episode is a conversation with architectural designer and theorist Christopher Hight about two science fiction books;'The Drowned World' by J. G. Ballard, and 'Seveneves' by Neal Stephenson...

Ep. 036 _ Fred Scharmen _ 'Climates&Subjectivity' from 2018-03-26T00:04:30

It’s a great article about the work of NASA and others putting humans in space. To put people in space, you have to create environments for them to live. In the early 1970’s NASA created big pla...

Ep. 035 _ Sheila Jasanoff _ 'The Ethics of Invention' from 2018-03-12T00:08:38

Sheila Jasanoff is Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies at the Harvard Kennedy School. A pioneer in her field, she has authored more than 120 articles and cha...

Ep. 034 _ Bradford Bouley _ 'Saintly Anatomy' from 2018-02-26T00:00:32

Bradford Bouley is assistant professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a fellow at the Harvard Center for Renaissance Studies, Villa I Tatti. His r...

Ep. 033 _ Molly Wright Steenson _ 'Architectural Intelligence' from 2018-02-19T00:25:40

Molly Wright Steenson is a designer, author, professor, and international speaker whose work focuses on the intersection of architecture, design, and artificial intelligence. Sh...

Ep. 032 _ Christopher Schaberg _ 'Worlds World Worlds' from 2018-02-12T00:05:36

Christopher Schaberg received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, where he specialized in twentieth-century American literature and critical theory. At Loyola, D...

Ep. 031_ Liam Young _ 'Practicing Architect' from 2018-02-06T00:05

Liam Young is an Australian born architect who operates in the spaces between design, fiction and futures. He is founder of the think tank Tomorrows Thoughts Today, a group whos...

Ep. 030 _ Sarah Thomas Karle and David Karle _ 'Conserving the Dust Bowl' from 2017-11-27T00:34:13

The United States in 1930’s experienced what is referred to as the dust bowl in which a combination of poor farming and business practices caused massive wind erosion called ‘black blizzards’ th...

Ep. 029 _ Ricardo de Ostos _ 'Creature Conditions' from 2017-11-13T01:52:12

Ricardo de Ostos creates speculative fictions that envision architectural projects in shifting environmental and cultural contexts. He lives, works and teaches in London at both, the Architectur...

Ep. 028 _ Sara M. Watson _ 'Technology Criticism' from 2017-11-06T00:00

Sara M. Watson is a writer and technology critic. She is an affiliate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, and a writer in residence at Digital Asia Hub....

Ep. 027 _ Marcelyn Gow _ 'The Shape of Information' from 2017-09-25T00:00

This week is a conversation with Marcelyn Gow. Marcelyn is an architect and principle of Servo Los Angeles, She received her Architecture degrees from Architectural Association in London, Columb...

Ep. 026 _ Tom Wiscombe _ 'A More Robust Discipline' from 2017-09-04T18:25:20

Tom Wiscombe is Principal of Tom Wiscombe Architecture which is currently planning the Main Museum of Los Angeles Art with Developer Tom Gilmore in Downtown LA. As well as the West Hollywood Bel...

Ep. 025 _ Madeline Schwartzman _ 'See Yourself X' from 2017-08-15T18:11:02

Madeline Schwartzman is a New York City writer, filmmaker and architect whose work explores human narratives and the human sensorium through social art, book writing, curating and video making. ...

Ep. 024 _ Sophia Roosth _ 'Synthetic Life' from 2017-07-23T21:32:06

Sophia Roosth is the Frederick S. Danziger Associate Professor in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University. We discuss her book 'Synthetic, How Life Got Made'.

Ep. 023 _ Gareth Damian Martin _ '‘Gaming&Speculative New Worlds’ from 2017-07-03T21:45:04

Gareth Damian Martin is the creator and editor of Heterotopias, a project focusing on the spaces and architecture of virtual worlds. Heterotopias is both a digital zine and website, hosting stud...

Ep. 022 _ Kevin Warwick _ 'New Sensory Perception' from 2017-06-19T03:14:43

Kevin Warwick's research areas include artificial intelligence, robotics and biomedical engineering. Kevin Warwick is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Coventry University. Prior to that he w...

Ep. 021 _ Oliver Morton _ ' The Planet Remade' from 2017-06-04T22:00

Oliver Morton is The Economist‘s briefings editor. Before coming to The Economist as energy and environment editor in 2009, he was the chief news and features editor of Nature, the international...

Ep. 020 _ Jesse LeCavalier _ 'The Rule of Logistics' from 2017-04-11T23:00

Jesse LeCavalier is a designer, writer, and educator whose work explores the architectural and urban implications of contemporary logistics. He is assistant professor of architecture at the New ...

Ep. 019 _ Molly Wright Steenson _ 'Cedric Price's Influence' from 2017-03-26T22:54:12

On this episode we discuss the architect Cedric Price and the influence of his work and strategies today. Molly Wright Steenson is a designer, writer, and international speaker whose work focuse...

Ep. 018 _ David Biello _ 'The Unnatural World' from 2017-03-06T01:45:12

David Biello is an award-winning journalist who has been reporting on the environment and energy since 1999. He is currently the science curator for TED Talks and a contributing editor at Sc...