What’s the deal with Elon Musk’s latest stunt? And has China just built the best spiral staircase ever? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now.
This week, Dezeen features editor Nat Barker and architecture reporter Amy Peacock discuss the (literal) launch of the Tesla Roadster, which set the internet alight with footage of its acrobatics.
Then, they consider the architectural significance of the newly completed Shanghai Grand Opera House.
Dezeen Weekly artwork is by Simon Volt. Editing is by Miguel Santa Clara.
Dezeen Weekly is an original Dezeen podcast in which our journalists talk about the key design and architecture stories of the week. Listen to the latest episode using the player above or on your favourite podcast app, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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