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Sunday, June 18, 2023 57. Biennale Breakdown 2: Untimely Meditations, Virtual Repatriations

Despite its looming omnipresence, the Venice Architecture Biennale had very little material on virtual/augmented reality and the metaverse. Unfrozen i...

Monday, June 26, 2023 58. Biennale Breakdown 3: Not for Sale, or: Lost in the Supermarket

The third and final installment of the Biennale Breakdown is at hand: We speed-ran the national pavilions so you don’t have to. Here’s the rundown on ...

Sunday, July 9, 2023 59. Concrete, the Cheech, and Principles of Preservation

John Lesak is a Principal at Page & Turnbull in Los Angeles, where he specializes in in the preservation, rehabilitation, repair, and reuse of his...

Monday, July 17, 2023 60. New Territories

Justin Hui is an architect, artist and photographer who researches topics of land development, borders, globalization and memory. His recent projects ...

Monday, August 21, 2023 61. Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World

Drawing on his decades of experience working in and writing about shrinking cities, renowned urban policy expert and Center for Community Progress s...

Saturday, August 26, 2023 62. Skyscrapers and Skullduggery

Thomas Leslie is a professor at the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois, and a noted skyscraper scholar. He has just published “Chica...

Sunday, September 10, 2023 63. Larry Booth: Modern Beyond Style

Our guest is Larry Booth, founder of Booth Hansen Architects and a member of the original "Chicago Seven" group of architects who broke away...

Saturday, September 16, 2023 64. "V" is for "Value": Verse Design

Verse Design LA is headed by Paul Tang and Courtenay Bauer. The architecture firm has taken considerable risks, sometimes playing the role of ambassad...

Sunday, October 8, 2023 65. A.I., Meet Timber

At the intersection of A.I. and timber, expect new tessellations and kinetic results. Unfrozen interviews Mykola Murashko, a 23-year-old Cambridge gra...

Monday, October 23, 2023 66. A House Deconstructed

“We were like ants trying to describe a mountain.” We would like to think that we “know” what goes into making a modern building. But the truth is tha...

Saturday, November 11, 2023 68. Through the Portal: What We Can Learn from the Ferry Building

Through multiple earthquakes, misguided urban renewal schemes and changing economic conditions, the Ferry Building has stood at the foot of San Franci...

Saturday, December 2, 2023 69. Trespass 1: Intimate Stranger

Zachary Balber is a photo artist who has been a frequent presence in the Miami contemporary art circuit exhibition since he got his BFA in Creative Ph...

About Unfrozen

Unfrozen is a podcast about architecture and urbanism. 

Daniel Safarik is a recovering journalist and an attempted architect. He is the Director of Research and Thought Leadership at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. In previous lives he's been a financial technology reporter, rock vocalist and marketing director for architecture firms.

Greg Lindsay is a journalist, urbanist, futurist, and speaker. He is co-author of Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next.

Producer: Melissa Junttila

Sound Engineer: Rob Horvath

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