One of the Third Reich’s most colossal architectural failures.
Jun 2025
The Nazis, the Bomb, and the Woman that Science Forgot
Lise Meitner has fought for her entire life to be seen as a scientist, slowly building a career as a nuclear physicist in Berlin. When Adolf Hitler rises to power, the small gains she's made are snatched away. As a Jewish woman, Lise has a critical decision to make: is her passio ... Show More
40m 35s
Sep 17
237: Is demolition the biggest mistake in architecture? | Anne-Marie Galmstrup & Enlai Hooi
This week, I’m joined by Anne-Marie Galmstrup, architect and Obel Award jury member, and Enlai Hooi, Head of Innovation at Schmidt Hammer Lassen and part of House Europe. They share a visionary yet practical take on how retrofitting, not tearing down, can reshape Europe’s urban f ... Show More
42m 25s
Nov 2023
Downfall: The Bunker and the End
This is the final part of the Hitler story. To discover more immersive history podcasts, head to noiser.com
We reach the dramatic conclusion of Hitler’s downfall. With the Battle of Berlin raging, the Führer makes his last stand. Underground, in a bunker beneath the Chancellery, ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2023
How to transform buildings with no waste
Søren Pihlmann, founder of pihlmann architects, is among the hottest up-and-coming names in Danish architecture right now. Known for his ambitious approach to transformations, Søren Pihlmann insists on reusing as much of the existing buildings as possible - from plumbing to concr ... Show More
32m 10s
Sep 2024
The Weekend Intelligence: Detoxified
How do you detoxify a Nazi monument? Do you tear it down and start over, or memorialise it and acknowledge past sins?
Vendeline von Bredow visits the Die Das academy in Saaleck, a place where west (Germany) meets east, past meets present, and history is contested.
45m 51s