The Observatory

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The Observatory episodes

December 23, 2015 Hello
Michael finally gets an iPhone, the Pirelli calendar, Amy Schumer, design and TV
25 min
November 25, 2015 Brute Force
Behind the Bataclan, pigeon pathologists, Design Thinking at IBM, the Coke bottle at 100, Michael Gross
29 min
November 04, 2015 Magnitude
Climate change, Drake’s take on James Turrell, an IKEA horror catalog
25 min
October 23, 2015 The Opposite of Ugly
Michael Bierut’s monograph, the lost art of album art, ugliness
31 min
October 08, 2015 Basic Human Needs
IKEA and Facebook efforts for refugees, e-reading, Adrian Frutiger, Phil Patton
36 min
September 23, 2015 Moving Pictures
Aylan Kurdi, photojournalism, airline posters, early television
33 min
September 10, 2015 September Issues
Google’s new logo, design thinking, and lessons from Oliver Sacks
31 min
August 19, 2015 Over the Rainbow
Rainbows, selfie sticks, and the flag of New Zealand
32 min
July 29, 2015 New Horizons
Pluto is at the outer limits of the solar system. Porto is at the end of Europe.
26 min
July 08, 2015 Places and Faces
Art, nostalgia, and community
23 min