{"podcast":{"title":"USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love","slug":"usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455","podcast_index_feed_id":742455,"rss_url":"https://usmodernist.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.usmodernistradio.org","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/b/e/b/a/beba9a4e64525f4316c3140a3186d450/USM-Chair-1.jpg","author":"USModernist Radio","episode_count":476,"summary":"Listen to one of America's top-rated architecture podcasts as the USModernist® Radio crew talks and laughs with fascinating people who own, create, love, and hate Modernist architecture, the most controversial houses and buildings in the world.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455"},"episode":{"title":"#458/Elizabeth Gordon's 1953 Bombshell with Monica Penick + Goff with Alison Fisher + Musical Guest Naema Gheber","slug":"458-elizabeth-gordon-s-1953-bombshell-with-monica-penick-goff-with-alison-fisher-musical-guest-naema-gheber","published_at":"2026-05-25T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455/458-elizabeth-gordon-s-1953-bombshell-with-monica-penick-goff-with-alison-fisher-musical-guest-naema-gheber","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455","url":"https://usmodernistradio.org/458monica-penick-and-alison-fisher-musical-guest-naema-gheber","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/usmodernist/USM_458_Penick_Fisher_Gheber.mp3?dest-id=255663","summary":"Elizabeth Gordon was editor-in-chief of House Beautiful. In April 1953 she published an influential and controversial editorial that rocked the architecture world, presenting Modernism as uncomfortable, impractical, and like communism a threat to American cultural values. We'll talk with author Monica Penick, author of the definitive book on Gordon, 2001's Tastemaker. Next up, Alison Fisher just closed a wildly successful exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago on Bruce Goff, an architect who made Frank Lloyd Wright look restrained. Wrapping up, Naama Gheber is a jazz vocalist with four albums and a voice critics have compared to Peggy Lee.","meta_description":"Elizabeth Gordon was editor-in-chief of House Beautiful. In April 1953 she published an influential and controversial editorial that rocked the architectu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3270,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455/episodes/458-elizabeth-gordon-s-1953-bombshell-with-monica-penick-goff-with-alison-fisher-musical-guest-naema-gheber/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/usmodernist-radio-architecture-you-love-742455/458-elizabeth-gordon-s-1953-bombshell-with-monica-penick-goff-with-alison-fisher-musical-guest-naema-gheber.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}