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Mentioned in 24 episodes

The 99% Invisible City

A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

Book • 2023

The 99% Invisible City is a comprehensive guide that explores the often-overlooked aspects of urban design, from infrastructure to architecture.

It delves into how these elements, though invisible to many, play a crucial role in shaping our daily lives.

The book is well-researched and includes detailed illustrations, making it both informative and visually appealing.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad about how taxes have shaped the world's buildings.

I've Got 1099 Problems...

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad.

Everything Is Tuberculosis

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad.

The Great American Pyramid

Advertised as a limited edition item with signed copies available for purchase.

Constitution Breakdown #1: Nikole Hannah-Jones

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book they co-authored.

One-Nil to the Arsenal

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

, celebrating its fifth anniversary as a guide to the hidden world of everyday design.

Revisiting The 99% Invisible City

Mentioned as being available as a signed copy in the new summer merch collection.

All About That Bass

Mentioned as an instant New York Times bestseller co-authored by

Roman Mars

and

Kurt Kolstad

.

Beyond the 99% Invisible City

Mentioned by

Kurt Kolstad

as a book he co-authored with

Roman Mars

about the built environment.

Beyond the 99% Invisible City

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as the title of the book co-authored by

Kurt Kolstad

.

Mini-Stories: Volume 22

Mentioned by

Vivian Leigh

when discussing the January 6th insurrection.

Changing Stripes Revisited

Recommended by

Ryan Coogler

as a great coffee table book and companion piece to the podcast.

In Proximity: Ryan Coogler and Roman Mars

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

at the end of the podcast.

Between the Blocks

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

in relation to a bizarre computer issue in the mid-2000s.

Mini-Stories: Volume 15

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad.

A Walking Tour with Mr. Memphis

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored.

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as his co-author for "The 99% Invisible City."

President Clinton Interviews Roman Mars

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad.

I Can't Believe It's Pink Margarine

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as the co-author of a book about the standardization of time with the rise of railroads.

Matters of Time

Mentioned by

Roman Mars

as a book he co-authored with Kurt Kolstad.

Chapter 3: Housing First

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