259: The Future of the Shopping Mall feat. Al...

In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Gabriel Keller to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Gabriel, Co-Founder and Principal Designer at PKA Architects about his life, his education, and his future as an architect.If you ...  Show more

In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed David Meerman Scott to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with David, strategist and best-selling author of "Fanocracy." David and his daughter Reiko wrote Fanocracy to demonstrate how to ...  Show more

What do we lose if we lose the mall? 70 years into their existence, these hulking temples to commerce are surprisingly resilient and filled with contradictions. In this episode, Alexandra Lange, the author of the new book Meet Me at the Fountain: an Inside History of the Mall wal ...  Show more

In the late 1990s, American malls were the place to be. Families from around the world vacationed at the Mall of America. Teens flocked to Britney Spears’ Hair Zone Mall Tour. A nine-year-old Jonathan basked in the fine fragrance mists of Juniper Breeze. Today, there are only aro ...  Show more

This episode, we delve into shopping malls. We discuss our favorite malls, share mall stories from our youth, look at the future of malls, and much, much, more. Podcast produced by Nate & Laura Bargatze Recording & Editing by Genovations Media https://www.natebargatze.com https:/ ...  Show more

No teenager in America in the 1980s could avoid the gravitational pull of the mall, not even author Alexandra Lange. In her new book, Meet Me by the Fountain, Lange writes about how malls were conceptually born out of a lack of space for people to convene in American suburbs. Des ...  Show more