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What’s it really like to work in architecture? The hosts of Archispeak know, and they’re here to share real-life experiences. Since 2012 architects Evan Troxel and Cormac Phalen have been podcasting their brand of real talk on everything from design, tools, and work/life balance to generational differences, mentoring, job hunting, and more. Probing questions, revelatory interviews, and unique insights have grown their audience and become a weekly ritual for students and seasoned professionals alike.

#338 - Musical Appreciation

We use another podcast’s deep analysis of Radiohead's 'In Rainbows' as the basis for a discussion about the unrealistic project timelines of HGTV-like home makeover shows compared to the actual architectural design process.

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#337 - Time For a New Project

Cormac is on a new project which leads the conversation into exploring the complexities of working with historic buildings and the nuances of adaptive reuse projects.

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#336 - AU - Embracing Sustainability

Thomas Ventura of Gensler joins hosts Evan Troxel and Cormac Phalen to talk about evolving expectations in office and outdoor space design, influenced by sustainability trends and the need for adaptable, multi-use spaces in response to changing client needs and environmental responsibilities.

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