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Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.

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Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.

    579- Towers of Silence

    579- Towers of Silence

    How the loss of vultures in India has put an ancient burial tradition in crisis

    • 1 hr 11 min
    The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

    The Power Broker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

    Featuring the U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and covering the second section of Part 4, chapters 16-20.

    • 2 hrs 39 min
    578- Anything's Pastable: Eat Sauté Love

    578- Anything's Pastable: Eat Sauté Love

    Dan Pashman embarks on an epic trip across Italy in search of lesser-known pasta dishes — and to learn about the evolution of pasta more broadly.

    • 44 min
    577- The Society of Ambiance Makers and Elegant Persons

    577- The Society of Ambiance Makers and Elegant Persons

    Bright, flamboyant central African fashion

    • 35 min
    576- Chambre de Bonne

    576- Chambre de Bonne

    The history of the chambre de bonne, the tiny French apartment type that may be, finally, on the way out.

    • 33 min
    Roman Mars Describes Athens GA As It Is

    Roman Mars Describes Athens GA As It Is

    A 99pi guide to some of our favorite design features of Athens, Georgia.

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
1.8K Ratings

1.8K Ratings

Zombie Killaaaaa ,

The nuts and bolts of the world

I love this podcast and I’ve been a listener for a long time. I just love how this show helps me see things through a different lens and so easily describes the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the world. The recent episode with Roma Argrwal presented this quite literally and is one of my favourites yet! Thank you.

(Gibberer) ,

Nother??

•Episode 568: Memorials, in which the reporter invents a word: “… a whole NOTHER …”.
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kiwiholden ,

Starting to get painfully boring.

Completely off topic these days and just stretching

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