Between hostile & defensible design | breaking paradigms
Where do you draw the line? In this episode, we look at the historic routes and international dimensions of hostile design and defensible architecture. Let us know: What would you say? What makes a measure hostile to you? Have you noticed any in your city or town?
Recommendations:
Callous Objects by Robert Rosenberger: https://manifold.umn.edu/projects/cal...
Hostile Vienna: / hostilevienna
Sources:
Hailey Starolis “Hostile Architecture: The Death of Urban Spaces”
Aubrey Bader “Hostile Architecture: our Past, Present and Future?” https://www.aias.org/resource/crit-is...
Newman, Oscar. Defensible Space: Crime Prevention Through Urban Design. New York: Macmillan, 1972.
Rhodes CA. Oscar Newman, "Defensible Space: Crime prevention through urban design" (book review). Soc Serv Rev. 1974;48(3):466.
Online Newspapers:
https://www.wired.com/story/how-citie...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/08/ny...
https://www.polemics-magazine.com/tec...
https://www.equaltimes.org/what-s-beh...
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Created by Constanze Frech & Sarah Kusché
With music composed by Dídac Barroso Cascales
Sound design by Dídac Barroso Cascales & Florian Frech
Editing: Constanze Frech
Interview partner: Robert Rosenberger
Content & concept: Constanze Frech & Sarah Kusché
Voice quote: Dídac Barroso Cascales
Script: Constanze Frech & Sarah Kusché
Voice for intro and outro by Dídac Barroso Cascales
Special thanks to Florian Frech for providing his studio and expertise for intro & outro!