#12: Nuclear Bunkers are the New Trend in the American Home

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3 min readSep 8, 2017

The looming threat of war between the U.S. and North Korea has bunker sales on the rise. This week, we speak to the man bringing peace of mind and corrugated iron shelters to those gripped by apocalyptic fears. And continuing our consideration of the use of space, we visit the cancer centers looking to bring hope to patients through architecture. From there we examine how UV light leagues are encouraging female athletes in the U.K., the thriving jazz age scene in NYC, and the sleeper hits waking up Hollywood.

Nuclear Bunker Sales Increase as Age of Anxiety Takes Hold in U.S.

The looming threat of war between the U.S. and North Korea is but one of many reasons why new underground shelters are being built.

How Architecture Plays a Role in Bringing Hope to Cancer Patients

Maggie’s Centres across the world create a humanized space for those suffering from the disease.

UV Football Encouraging More Girls to Get Into the Sport

Stoke City Community Trust’s league is funded by the Premier League and backed by the FA.

The Tumultuous Life of Richard Gerstl

The “Austrian van Gogh” you’ve probably never heard of.

How the Jazz Age Lives on in NYC

The bygone era of flappers, jazz and speakeasies can still be found in New York City if you know where to look.

Why Sleeper Hits Are Waking Up the Film Industry

Hollywood execs are scrambling to find why low-budget films are having greater success than their high-budget brethren.

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