# negroni (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover negroni. Page: Feed: --- ## [Negroni Talks #55 - Architecture As Algorithm: The Demise of Design?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/599ff08b) _2025-10-17 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ Architecture As Algorithm: The Demise of Design? As AI storms the gates of the architectural profession, building designers like many other creatives are rightfully asking: “are we already halfway to being replaced?” If intelligence is artificial and algorithms are filtering and fucking with our view of reality, then what is the truth about the future of architects and architecture? With computers… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/599ff08b/ef113356.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #S19 - Keepin’ It Up: What Does It Actually Mean For A Building To Perform?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/be9d1045) _2025-09-30 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ The building industry has a huge impact in the context of carbon emissions, energy consumption and climate change. Whilst ‘adaptive reuse’ has become a buzzword with louder calls for upgrading, renovating and converting existing buildings instead of creating more new buildings, a culture of demolition persists. With new-build being seen as an easier way to meet increasingly demanding requirements,… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/be9d1045/238aebef.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #54 - HOME ECONOMICS: Short Term Gain or Longer Term Pain?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/c6613c03) _2025-08-28 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ HOME ECONOMICS: Short Term Gain or Longer Term Pain? The City has always maintained a duality as a permanent place of impermanence, with the perpetual comings and goings of buildings, people and concerns. Yet within this state of flux individuals of all backgrounds have consistently managed to find for themselves a sense of rootedness and community, despite the anonymity of strangers or how… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/c6613c03/9bc42e93.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #S18 - Quality Streets: How To Ensure That Ramsgate’s Future Is Sweet?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c6d5182) _2025-07-16 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ Negroni Talks #S18 - Quality Streets: How To Ensure That Ramsgate’s Future Is Sweet? Ramsgate is a place on the edge, full of potential and opportunity, but does this really show up in terms of the character of its built environment? Entrepreneurial thinking, initiatives and campaigns from both individuals and groups frequently set sail against the wind of an unstable economy and funding cuts. So… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/6c6d5182/2e95c72e.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #53 - Mean-while…. cyclical change or cynical claims in the city?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/231eafa7) _2025-04-30 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ The city continually changes despite its perceived permanence as a place; centuries of temporary inhabitation by all kinds of people passing through a built environment seemingly fixed, yet in continual flux. Buildings go up, buildings come down, buildings get repurposed for different uses and short-lived gaps appear in the landscape, whilst a more persistent emptiness can sometimes inexplicably… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/231eafa7/e8625101.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #52 - “Kiss My Kl-arse” : how influential is CLASS in the creation our built environment?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/ac6b8d0f) _2025-03-17 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ As Robert Hughes stated in The Shock Of The New, “In the C19th, Architecture built palaces for the rich, villas for the upper bourgoise, and ceremonial structures for the state.” and “the poor, the invisible ones, they had no architecture. They had slums.” Whilst architects in the C20th sought to address this inequality through utopian ideals and design manifestos and often working within the… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/ac6b8d0f/18688b94.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #51 - New Towns: (Any) New Ideas?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb790c64) _2025-02-20 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ \[NOTE: In the opening 18 minutes the recording contains background noise due to technical issues on the night\] New Towns: (Any) New Ideas? The New Town is now old - about a hundred years old. From their roots in the visionary Garden City Movement of Ebenezer Howard, to their mid-20th century iterations like Milton Keynes, they have long been touted as a solution to relieve urban overcrowding and… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/fb790c64/e226db5c.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #50 - IMBYISM: Objection! Overruled?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/da635e79) _2024-11-15 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ Around the world tensions often surround the arrival of a new building development, which challenges the status quo and has implications for local people, buildings and the natural environment alike. The omnipresent NIMBY ("Not In My Backyard") and a counterpoint that has more recently emerged, the YIMBY ("Yes In My Backyard"), seem to be opposite sides of the same coin in having a great deal to… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/da635e79/88a441fd.mp3) ## [Negroni Talks #S14 - Is Architecture Coming Round To The Circular Economy?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/e22cf786) _2024-10-18 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ The UK public love The Repair Shop on TV, as grandad’s favourite old toy is given a new lease of life. Sadly, in terms of the climate crisis, the re-use of objects has a pretty negligible impact compared to something like the construction industry and we urgently need to look at the consumption and waste involved, whereby perfectly good interiors are ripped out for corporate fit-outs and whole… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/e22cf786/38f23367.mp3) ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/quILg1FbunTu) _2024-10-18 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Negroni Talks #S13 - QUEER EYE FOR THE RESI: A Challenge To Housing Conventions](https://share.transistor.fm/s/b58327e1) _2024-09-12 · Fourth\_space · Negroni Talks_ The different typologies of building and space in which we live are broad and disparate, as housing models have evolved over the centuries to suit different needs. From cellular abodes to open-plan spaces, from the detached residence to mixed-use developments, we have sought to formulate ways to accommodate the changing needs of individuals, families and communities within different environments.… [Listen](https://media.transistor.fm/b58327e1/b8284fb0.mp3)