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Pham Bach Phi - From Vietnam to Silicon Valley

June 20, 2023 • 19 mins

An amazing story of a promising architecture student who loses everything as war sweeps across his country, and restarts life in America, just as a new tech region of Silicon Valley begins to grow

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The Next Stage of Silicon Valley - Mapping Biotech with Terry Guyer

May 22, 2022 • 31 mins

Out of the dynamic growth of Silicon Valley came a new field of Biotech that would begin to outpace its technical field of origin. Even as people speak of the end of Moore's law and the slowing of tech development, it seems biotech just grows and innovates more quickly. Today's guest, Terry Guyer, was not only first hand for the growth of these industries, but met and painted portraits of many of the titans of technology, medicin...

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Saving the Everett Henrys - The Rich Foley Story

December 10, 2020 • 20 mins

A young employee at the Harris Seybold printing company always loved those framed paintings of classic books. They hung in the offices, those original paintings, and were mostly done by artist and illustrator Everett Henry. They were extraordinary in their visual ability to represent the geography, plot and drama of a story in a single visual. Everett Henry literally could convert a book into a type of map. This young employee, R...

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Kirby Scudder - A Unique View for Regions

June 23, 2020 • 21 mins

Drawing on a whimsical approach to depicting areas, Kirby Scudder has tapped into a greater depth and continues the tradition of the American Birds Eye View map. Here we chat with him about his early work for the Tech Regions around Boston with "Route 128" as well as his early Silicon Valley. Visit him at www.kirbyscudder.com

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Frank Ordaz - That Transcendent Moment

April 19, 2020 • 34 mins

While you might know his for a series of maps that looked at Sports history from Baseball, Football, Golf, and more. You really know, and believe his work from movies such as "Return of the Jedi", "The Goonies", "E.T." and more. Here a discussion with Frank Ordaz about his work and how it began with a transcendent moment.

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James Niehues - The Man Behind The Maps

December 18, 2019 • 24 mins

He is your visual guide to understanding the slopes, and his work has taken him around the globe. Here an interview with James Niehues about his history, his process and how to capture the drama of a mountain experience and make it accessible.

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Emek- Conveying the Intangible

April 22, 2019 • 21 mins

An old quote claims that "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"... in other words some things don't translate. But one artist with a unique process and history has found a work around. Emek Golan has done album covers, artwork and posters for some of the most influential artists of the time, and is known visualizations that go deeper and catch some of the intangible qualities that make artists unique. Visit Emek ...

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Saving the Everett Henrys - The Rich Foley Story

Kirby Scudder - A Unique View for Regions

Frank Ordaz - That Transcendent Moment

James Niehues - The Man Behind The Maps

Emek- Conveying the Intangible

Popular Podcasts

Pham Bach Phi - From Vietnam to Silicon Valley

The Next Stage of Silicon Valley - Mapping Biotech with Terry Guyer