A podcast about architecture, buildings and cities, from the distant past to the present day. Plus detours into technology, film, fiction, comics, drawings, and the dimly imagined future.
With Luke Jones and George Gingell.
About Buildings + Cities
Claim This Podcastby Luke Jones & George Gingell Discuss Architecture, History and Culture
4.8(289 reviews)
159 episodes
Updated Weekly
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YouTube86
Engagement99
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A podcast about architecture, buildings and cities, from the distant past to the present day. Plus detours into technology, film, fiction, comics, drawings, and the dimly imagined future. With Luke Jones and George Gingell.
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Publishing Since
8/24/2016
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YouTube86
Engagement99
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