Monday, December 27, 2021Ghost Grocers, Dark Stores, and Street Life
Unfrozen interviews Lev Kushner, Partner, Department of Here, co-author of “The Dark Side of 15-Minute Grocery Delivery,” Bloomberg CityLab, Dec. 7, ...
Thursday, December 23, 2021In Praise of Words and Letters, Union Shops, and the New Sincerity
Greg and Dan host Eva Hagberg, author of “Dark Nostalgia,” “How to be Loved,” and the upcoming “When Eero Met His Match”.
Intro: “The Letter,” by The ...
Sunday, December 19, 2021Architect, Designer, Lover, Spy: The Eero You Never Knew
The complex (abridged) history of Eero Saarinen.
From the Unfrozen 1.0 blog, an audio version of an article that originally ran on October 20, 2012 in...
Thursday, December 2, 2021Get Back to the Tunnel of Love: Marriage Dynamics in Design Firms, Why We Can't Have Nice Things and a Lot of Other Things
It's a rambler, folks, but full of nuggets:
Intro: "Tunnel of Love" by Dire Straits
- Can BIG Transcend Bjarke?
- Angry Foursomes, Unwieldy Threesomes...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021Going Mobile, Productizing Everything
In which Greg and Dan discuss: CoMotion LA 2021, Conveyor-Belt Sushi, Sidewalk Labs' Mass Timber Factory, Carehaus at the CCA, Cold-Fusion Affordable ...
Saturday, November 6, 2021It's Mark's Mungerverse, We're Just Living in It
Considering: the Munger Nightmare Dorm at UCSB, the Metaverse, Pokemon Go, how BIM, CAD and CATIA can play the god game too, Planetary Computation, Re...
Saturday, October 30, 2021Turin-a-bout is Fair Play, Tracing Roots, Chasing Utopias
Greg, Dan and special guest Alexandra Siebenthal, host of the Design in the City Podcast by RESITE, convene in Turin, Italy, to discuss their "redpill...
Saturday, October 30, 2021Biennale Breakdown
Greg and Dan visit the Venice Biennale and share their thoughts on "How Will We Live Together?"
Intro/Outro: "Isolation" by Joy Division
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Saturday, October 30, 2021Deth in Venice
Greg and Dan successfully make it to the 2020 > 2021 Venice Biennale, on their fourth attempt, only to find it is closed on Mondays. Fortunately, t...