Following the conclusion of a new radio series featuring in-depth interviews with inspirational names in global politics, business and the arts, we've picked out and compiled four of our favourites for you to listen to. Thirty minutes each, Monocle 24's collection of Big Interviews have heard from the likes of London-based designer Thomas Heatherwick, architectural critic, writer and broadcaster Jonathan Meades, plus developers and hoteliers Ian Schrager and André Balazs.
Jonathan Meades: The Latest Architecture and News
In-Depth Interviews With Jonathan Meades and Thomas Heatherwick, Plus More
https://www.archdaily.com/771590/in-depth-interviews-with-jonathan-meades-and-thomas-heatherwick-plus-moreJames Taylor-Foster
The A-Z of Brutalism
The Guardian’s Jonathan Meades has named the “incredible hulks” of Brutalism with a thought provoking A-Z list that ranges from Hans Asplund, who coined the term “nybrutalism,” to California’s fascination with Zapotec-like adornments in the 1960s. Read the list in full and discover why Quebec City, Yugoslavia’s Janko Konstantinov, and Danish architect Jørn Utzon are all considered incredible hulks here.
https://www.archdaily.com/477304/an-a-z-of-brutalismJames Taylor-Foster