#influential-figures

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fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

17 Famous Architects Who Shaped the World as We Know It

These architects have redefined what architecture can be: inclusive, political, poetic, pragmatic, and profoundly human.
UX design
NYC startup
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

The City Keith McNally, Barry Diller, and Graydon Carter Built

Three influential figures share their personal journeys and reflections on arriving in a chaotic New York City during their young adulthood.
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Francis Davis, a figurehead of jazz criticism, has died

Francis Davis, influential jazz critic, passed away at 78, leaving a significant legacy in music journalism and cultural critique.
fromAnOther
3 months ago

Listen: Graydon Carter & Jefferson Hack Discuss the Golden Age of Magazines

"Everything always starts with a conversation," says Hack. "It's the spark that ignites great ideas. Each episode is a sonic portrait, opening new perspectives on culture, creativity and the times we live in."
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

UK populists mix faith and politics with parroting of Judeo-Christian values'

"Western civilization is at a tipping point, in crisis because it has lost touch with its Judeo-Christian foundations, an urgent message echoed throughout the conference."
Right-wing politics
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

The Tulsa SMACKDOWN: Rihanna's greatest hits vs. Black Wall Street vs. Route 66

The episode highlights influential figures from Tulsa, Oklahoma, through a lively debate format.
Community voices are crucial in defining local influence and culture.
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