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  • Episode 269
  • 06 Dec 2016
  • 30 min

White elephants

  • Monocle on Design
  • Episode 269
  • 30 min

Today we’re on safari for the architectural outliers known as white elephants: those buildings built with the best of intentions that – through poor conception, spiralling costs or unforeseen circumstances – have fallen from favour and out of use. We also talk to Richard Rogers and the Riba International Prize…

Host
  • Nic Monisse

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