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Design Museum Podcast: The New Design Museum – Press Launch
February 11, 2012
The Design Museum unveils plans to create the world’s leading museum of design and architecture at the former Commonwealth Institute building in Kensington, London scheduled to open in late 2014.
99% Invisible Podcast – Episode 47 – US Postal Service Stamps
February 11, 2012
Somebody might be able to do a great painting that’s 20 x 30 inches, but you take that down to 1 x 1.5 inches, and it’s a challenge to make it work.
-Ethel Kessler, Art Director for USPS Stamp Services
Creatiplicity Podcast 29: Craft, Parenting and Cheese with Jon Hicks
February 4, 2012
UK designer Jon Hicks of Hicksdesign (partly responsible for amongst other things, the Firefox logo and the recently published The Icon Handbook) joins Chris Bowler and discusses design, parenting, co-working and cheese.
Living in the Future Podcast 40 : Hobbit House
January 30, 2012
Simon Dale and Jasmine Saville have inspired worlwide media interest in their self-built homes. They are now commonly referred to as Hobbit Homes.
Merlin Mann Media: Merlin Chats with Adam Lisagor about Webstock 2012
January 30, 2012
Four day web conference event Webstock kicks off on the 13th February 2012 in New Zealand and this year filmmaker, Adam Lisagor, aka lonelysandwich is one of the guest speakers. Adam is the creator of some the finest promo videos on the web and in this podcast Merlin Mann take the opportunity to speak to him about the event and his work… Read More…
99% Invisible Podcast – Episode 46 – Vulcanite Dentures
January 28, 2012
Before the 1850s, dentures were hard, painful and very expensive, often made from gold or ivory. They were a luxury item. The invention of Vulcanite hard rubber changed everything.
SitePoint Podcast #147: The CSS Ninja with Ryan Seddon
January 28, 2012
Sitepoint host Louis Simoneau interviews Ryan Seddon about his course on Modernizr, his work on fontdragr.com, and his other CSS projects too. Louis also sits down with Bruce Lawson to talk about HTML5 semantics, usage, developed, packs, workarounds, polyfills and everything in between.
The Reflex Blue Show #84: Allan Haley Interview
January 25, 2012
Allan Haley of Monotype Imaging knows more about letters than many of us ever will. He joins The Reflex Blue Show to talk about MonoType Imaging, web fonts, how to become a type designer and the hardest letter in the English alphabet to design.
99% Invisible Podcast – Episode 45 – Immersive Ideal
January 21, 2012
We love the concepts that Roman Mars comes up with for the 99% Invisible podcasts, this episode covers how the US band Beauty Pill re-purpose the Black Box Theater as a makeshift recording studio that will give the public a window into the sessions.
99% Invisible Podcast – Episode 44 – The Pruitt-Igoe Myth
January 6, 2012
The Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St. Louis became most famous at the moment of its demise. The thirty-three high-rise towers built in the 1950’s were supposed to solve the impending population crisis in inner city St. Louis. It was supposed to save the urban poor from the indignities of the downtown slums that lacked natural light, water and fresh air. And for a short while, it worked. It was a housing marvel. Read More…
The Big Web Show No 61 – Khoi Vinh
December 24, 2011
The Big Web Show features special guests and topics like web publishing, art direction, content strategy, typography, web technology, and more. It’s everything web that matters. This week Jeffrey Zeldman speaks with Mixel co-creator Khoi Vinh.
CSS Tricks Video Podcast – #107: LiveReload
December 22, 2011
A one for all you web designers and developers out there. Chris Coyier presents LiveReload, a Mac-only menu bar app that is quite helpful for web developers. Just tell it to watch a specific folder, and when a file is saved, the browser will automatically refresh showing the change. So no need to switch applications and manually refresh, which is awkward and prone to breaking concentration.
99% Invisible Podcast – Episode 43 – The Accidental Music of Imperfect Escalators
December 22, 2011
For all of you interested in design and architecture, this podcast is for you. Have a listen to the latest episode and we bet you’ll be hooked within 20 seconds.
99% Invisible is “a tiny radio show about design, architecture & the 99% invisible activity that shapes our world”. We love the show, its superbly produced and look forward to every episode, please keep these coming Roman.
The Box – Episode 2: Shaun Inman
December 18, 2011
The Box. A fantastic audio podcast by the talented Tim Van Damme.
In this episode from last year, Tim interviews none other than Shaun Inman. Shaun is not only (amongst other things) the creator of our favourite RSS reader Fever, but also some of our favourite iOS games too; including the completely addictive Last Rocket. With all of this talent behind this podcast, it’s got to be worth a listen, right?