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First Aired - 08/20/2009 08:00PM
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This week on Burning Down The House, Curtis B. Wayne discusses what's behind a sports stadium, both architecturally & culturally.
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Introductions to Joe Le, Graduate Architect, and Sports Architecture (12:28)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, fantasies and passions, Joe Le, graduate architect, hand drafted, architects, sports architecture, large ancient oval arenas, Greek Amphitheater at Siracusa, Roman Arènes de Lutèce in Paris, artificial turf versus natural, teams and owners want natural surface, soccer or football, Yankee's stadium, Met's stadium, multipurpose uses of stadiums,Further Discussion on the Impact of Sports Arenas on Local Culture (20:52)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, fantasies and passions, Joe Le, modern sports arenas, Yankee's Stadium, air traffic, Oilers, Yankees, Fenway, sports architecture, Camden Yards, Baltimore, colloquial experiences, emotionally charged, same game, different experiences, regional differences in tail gating preferences, theatre design is manipulative, ease of navigation and consumption, safety of the player, injury is part of the game, not the stadium, field, stands, the Bronx, Chicago, Madison Square Garden, the architect becomes invisible, acoustics and seats are better in modern stadiums, intimate stadiums, Wrigley's Field, The New York Knicks,Nostalgia in the Fan Experience and Current Design Themes (17:34)
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sacred places, nostalgia in the fan experience, Yankee's Stadium, maintenance over nostalgia, world series, Yankees, subconscious architectural themes, baseball is not enclosed, baseball is a summertime game, Joe DiMaggio, basketball arenas, Madison Square Garden, multi-use arenas, general purpose design, natatorium, capital constrained, seasonal buildings, sports architecture, Wrigley's Field,Architectural Parti and Salutations (9:25)
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Curtis B. Wayne, Architecture, fantasies and passions, Joe Le, sports architecture, Carrie and Jason Gibbs, shipping containers, Roberta's restaurant, Brooklyn Velodrome, track for sports cycling, steep stadium seating, jumbo-trons, bike track, cyclists, post-tension concrete, back to human powered transportation, architectural parti, architectural creativity with architectural parti, positive notions,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 06/09/2011 02:30PM
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This week Flash and Andrew tackle the field of personal bankruptcy. With the help of the NY board-certified bankruptcy attorney
Paul Hollender they navigate the different types of personal bankruptcy and what one can do to avoid and get out of it. This episode is sponsored by Fairway Market.
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Flash Talks Cash: Paul Hollender (16:41)
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Heritage Radio Network, Flash Talks Cash, JoAnn Flash Fleming, Andrew Newman, The Lowdown on Brankruptcy, bankruptcy, Paul Hollender, finance radio, board-certified bankruptcy attorney, consumer bankruptcy law, business bankruptcy law, bankruptcy law, personal bankruptcy, Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, IRS lien, middle class bankruptcy, borrowing against annuities, credit card debt,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/03/2011 03:00PM
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This week's focus on We Dig Plants is the indigo plant. Learn more about the plant (and color) and what an important role it's played in our horticultural history. Find out how a young English girl became responsible for the cultivation of indigo and learn what's entailed in the plants trip from field to factory. This episode was sponsored by Tabard Inn.
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We Dig Plants: Indigo (12:42)
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We Dig Plants, Carmen DeVito, Alice Marcus Kreig, Heritage Radio Network, indigo, Himalayan blue poppy, true blue, the true color blue is very elusive in the plant kingdom, blue jeans were given their color from indigo, slavery on the indigo plantation, state flags, state flowers, Eliza Lucas Pinckney, responsible for the cultivation of indigo, the story of indigo,Indigo: A Color and a Plant (17:59)
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organic, indigo dye plant, grows as a shrub or an herb, Avatar, natural indigo, Indigofera tinctoria, tropical locations, indigo is a color and a plant, indigo has to be produced in a factory, field to factory, fermentation, oxidation, labor disputes, blue dye, indigo as a new crop for new markets, organic movement, ',To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
