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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- Auteur(s): Bill Bryson
- Narrateur(s): Bill Bryson
- Durée: 16 h et 33 min
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A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....
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Interesting, I learned a lot
- Écrit par Karen le 2018-02-25
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In Our Time: 25 Perspectives on the Visual Arts
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- Auteur(s): Melvyn Bragg
- Narrateur(s): Melvyn Bragg, Various
- Durée: 19 h et 10 min
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 explorations of the visual arts, including artistic and architectural styles, historic movements, notable artworks and visual artists....
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Form Follows Fever
- Malaria and the Construction of Hong Kong, 1841-1849
- Auteur(s): Christopher Cowell
- Narrateur(s): Christopher Cowell
- Durée: 12 h et 8 min
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Form Follows Fever is the first in-depth account of the turbulent early years of settlement and growth of colonial Hong Kong across the 1840s. During this period, the island gained a terrible reputation as a diseased and deadly location.
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrateur(s): Donna Rawlins
- Durée: 18 h
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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A must-read for any avid Reader.
- Écrit par Monique Osborne le 2020-04-25
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The 15-Minute City
- A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
- Auteur(s): Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Andrew Joseph Perez
- Durée: 7 h et 55 min
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In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.
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Alright
- Écrit par June MacKinnon le 2025-02-15
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Open House
- A Life in Thirty-Two Moves
- Auteur(s): Jane Christmas
- Narrateur(s): Dawn Harvey
- Durée: 9 h et 27 min
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With humour and irreverence, Open House reveals that what we think we gain by constantly moving house actually obscures the precious and vital parts of our lives that we leave behind....
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Another good one from Jane
- Écrit par caseygirl le 2020-04-20
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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- Auteur(s): Bill Bryson
- Narrateur(s): Bill Bryson
- Durée: 16 h et 33 min
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Histoire
A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....
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Interesting, I learned a lot
- Écrit par Karen le 2018-02-25
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In Our Time: 25 Perspectives on the Visual Arts
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- Auteur(s): Melvyn Bragg
- Narrateur(s): Melvyn Bragg, Various
- Durée: 19 h et 10 min
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 explorations of the visual arts, including artistic and architectural styles, historic movements, notable artworks and visual artists....
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Form Follows Fever
- Malaria and the Construction of Hong Kong, 1841-1849
- Auteur(s): Christopher Cowell
- Narrateur(s): Christopher Cowell
- Durée: 12 h et 8 min
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Form Follows Fever is the first in-depth account of the turbulent early years of settlement and growth of colonial Hong Kong across the 1840s. During this period, the island gained a terrible reputation as a diseased and deadly location.
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrateur(s): Donna Rawlins
- Durée: 18 h
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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A must-read for any avid Reader.
- Écrit par Monique Osborne le 2020-04-25
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The 15-Minute City
- A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
- Auteur(s): Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Andrew Joseph Perez
- Durée: 7 h et 55 min
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In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.
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Alright
- Écrit par June MacKinnon le 2025-02-15
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Open House
- A Life in Thirty-Two Moves
- Auteur(s): Jane Christmas
- Narrateur(s): Dawn Harvey
- Durée: 9 h et 27 min
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With humour and irreverence, Open House reveals that what we think we gain by constantly moving house actually obscures the precious and vital parts of our lives that we leave behind....
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Another good one from Jane
- Écrit par caseygirl le 2020-04-20
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Notre-Dame
- A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals
- Auteur(s): Ken Follett
- Narrateur(s): Ken Follett
- Durée: 1 h et 2 min
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In this short, spellbinding book, international best-selling author Ken Follett describes the emotions that gripped him when he learned about the fire that threatened to destroy one of the greatest cathedrals in the world - the Notre-Dame de Paris....
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The Handbook of Home Design
- An Architect’s Blueprint for Shaping Your Home
- Auteur(s): Laura Jane Clark
- Narrateur(s): Laura Jane Clark
- Durée: 4 h et 47 min
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Architect Laura Jane Clark, from the BBC and Netflix smash-hit series Your Home Made Perfect, shares architectural solutions & designs to optimize the spaces in your home without spending a fortune....
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A Place of My Own
- The Architecture of Daydreams
- Auteur(s): Michael Pollan
- Narrateur(s): Michael Pollan
- Durée: 9 h et 42 min
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With this updated edition of his earlier book A Place of My Own, listeners can revisit the inspired, intelligent, and often hilarious story of Pollan’s realization of a room of his own....
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Fantastic
- Écrit par Ryan le 2023-01-27
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The Timeless Way of Building
- Auteur(s): Christopher Alexander
- Narrateur(s): Mike Fraser
- Durée: 10 h et 35 min
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Christopher Alexander presents in it a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which has at its core that age-old process by which the people of a society have always pulled the order of their world from their own being.
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Arbitrary Lines
- How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
- Auteur(s): M. Nolan Gray
- Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
- Durée: 7 h et 3 min
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The arbitrary lines of zoning maps across the country have come to dictate where Americans may live and work, forcing cities into a pattern of growth that is segregated and sprawling....
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Great for nerding out about city planning
- Écrit par Ian le 2023-05-17
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The Chancellor's Mansion
- A Renovation Story of Family, Home, History, and Mystery
- Auteur(s): Jamie Arty
- Narrateur(s): Jamie Arty
- Durée: 10 h et 57 min
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The breathtaking story of one family’s journey to restore, renovate, and preserve a historic mansion. It’s a million-dollar project with gorgeous potential—and many challenges.
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The Nature of Our Cities
- Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet
- Auteur(s): Nadina Galle
- Narrateur(s): Eileen Stevens
- Durée: 9 h et 35 min
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We live in an age when humanity spends 90% of its time indoors, yet the nature around us—especially in America’s cities—has never been more vital.
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Venice
- The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
- Auteur(s): Dennis Romano
- Narrateur(s): David Colacci
- Durée: 30 h et 45 min
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No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....
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Billionaires' Row
- Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
- Auteur(s): Katherine Clarke
- Narrateur(s): Kristen DiMercurio
- Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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To look south and skyward from Central Park these days is to gaze upon a physical manifestation of tens of billions of dollars in global wealth: a series of soaring spires stretching from Park Avenue to Broadway....
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The 99% Invisible City
- A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
- Auteur(s): Kurt Kohlstedt, Roman Mars
- Narrateur(s): Roman Mars
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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99% Invisible is a big-ideas podcast about small-seeming things, revealing stories baked into the buildings we inhabit, the streets we drive, and the sidewalks we traverse....
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Deeply needed a PDF
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-07-02
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Grunch of Giants
- Auteur(s): R. Buckminster Fuller
- Narrateur(s): Andrew Heyl
- Durée: 3 h et 25 min
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With the appearance of Grunch of Giants, R. Buckminster Fuller consummates his literary canon, his panoramic lifetime survey of all aspects of the responsibility of human beings for their own destiny.
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Disney's Land
- Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World
- Auteur(s): Richard Snow
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 12 h et 1 min
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A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece California theme park that became at once the greatest piece of urban design in the United States and the world's most prosperous tourist attraction, as told like never before....
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So inappropriate
- Écrit par Aleksandra le 2023-02-18
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The Architect’s Guide to the Principles of Circular Economy
- Rethink, Reuse, Recycle - 3.5 Hours of CPD
- Auteur(s): Chris Penman
- Narrateur(s): Jamal West
- Durée: 3 h et 22 min
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How do you Seamlessly Integrate CPD Hours into Your Busy Schedule? EASY you do your CPD while driving, sitting on the train, walking the dog or while you're at the gym!
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The House of Government
- A Saga of the Russian Revolution
- Auteur(s): Yuri Slezkine, Claire Bloom - director
- Narrateur(s): Stefan Rudnicki
- Durée: 45 h et 9 min
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On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction....
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Atlantide
- Viaggio alla ricerca della bellezza
- Auteur(s): Carlo Piano, Renzo Piano
- Narrateur(s): Osmar Miguel Santucho
- Durée: 9 h et 44 min
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Da Genova a Itaca, un viaggio intimo alla ricerca della città perfetta e una riflessione sul senso del costruire. "Ci vuole un'intera vita, anche lunga se ti riesce, per imparare, capire, raccogliere tutto assieme. Magari per fare un edificio in cui mettere i desideri della gente...
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Walkable City
- How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
- Auteur(s): Jeff Speck
- Narrateur(s): Jeff Speck
- Durée: 6 h et 45 min
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Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability....
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Great introduction to smart city design
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2022-06-25
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Stealing Home
- Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between
- Auteur(s): Eric Nusbaum
- Narrateur(s): David Owen Nelson
- Durée: 8 h et 37 min
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Dodger Stadium is an American icon. But the story of how it came to be goes far beyond baseball. The hills that cradle the stadium were once home to three vibrant Mexican American communities....
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Construction Project Management
- How the Great Ones Do It
- Auteur(s): Joe Egan
- Narrateur(s): Joseph R Egan
- Durée: 1 h et 17 min
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Many want to achieve success in being a project manager, but not everyone is given a roadmap on how to get there. Think about it. You worked hard, got promoted into a project management position and then what....
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People management
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-07-13
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Palaces for the People
- How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
- Auteur(s): Eric Klinenberg
- Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
- Durée: 8 h et 32 min
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In Palaces for the People, Eric Klinenberg suggests a way forward. He believes that the future of democratic societies rests not simply on shared values but on shared spaces: the libraries, synagogues, and parks where crucial, sometimes life-saving connections, are formed....
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Ballpark
- Baseball in the American City
- Auteur(s): Paul Goldberger
- Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
- Durée: 11 h et 26 min
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From the earliest corrals of the mid-1800s, to the much mourned parks of the early 1900s (Detroit's Tiger Stadium, Cincinnati's Palace of the Fans), to the stadiums we fill today, Paul Goldberger makes clear the inextricable bond between the American city and America's favorite pastime....
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Mini-Forest Revolution
- Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World
- Auteur(s): Hannah Lewis
- Narrateur(s): Tia Rider
- Durée: 6 h et 6 min
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For listeners who enjoyed Finding the Mother Tree and The Hidden Life of Trees comes the first-ever book about a movement to restore biodiversity in our cities and towns by transforming empty lots, backyards, and degraded land into mini-forests....
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Stealing from the Saracens
- How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe
- Auteur(s): Diana Darke
- Narrateur(s): Christine Rendel
- Durée: 15 h et 49 min
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Against a backdrop of Islamophobia, Europeans are increasingly airbrushing from history their cultural debt to the Muslim world. But this legacy lives on in some of Europe's most recognizable buildings, from Notre-Dame Cathedral to the Houses of Parliament....
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Islamesque
- The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments
- Auteur(s): Diana Darke
- Narrateur(s): Anne Flosnik
- Durée: 12 h et 45 min
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Who really built Europe's finest Romanesque monuments? Clergymen presiding over holy sites are credited throughout history, while highly skilled creators remain anonymous. But the buildings speak for themselves.
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Brunelleschi's Dome
- How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
- Auteur(s): Ross King
- Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
- Durée: 6 h et 36 min
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Brunelleschi's Dome is the story of how a Renaissance genius bent men, materials, and the very forces of nature to build an architectural wonder we continue to marvel at today. Denounced at first as a madman, Brunelleschi was celebrated at the end as a genius....