Camping, Architecture, Nature, And The Hidden History Of S’mores | Martin Hogue

<p>Martin Hogue is an author, architect, and a professor at Cornell University. </p><p>Martin’s latest book, Making Camp: A Visual History of Camping’s Most Essential Items and Activities is available everywhere fine books are sold. </p><p>I can assure you, this conversation will inspire you to unfold your tent, unroll your sleeping bag, throw some logs on the fire, and reconnect with nature! </p><p>In this episode, Martin and I discuss: </p><p>Assembling the greatest camping party in history; The rugged, independent ideal of camping, and its structured, decadent reality; The notion of a “site” as a cultural construction; The metaphysics of architecture; The philosophy of camping; Meta-cognitive camping; National Parks; Albert Good, the father of park design; Blueprints and designs; The importance of drawing; Drawing as a transformative language; How to design a park; The 8 essential components of camping; Urban v. rural settings; Why campsite meals are so delicious; And MUCH more! </p><p>Links to Martin’s stuff: </p><p>Instagram: </p><p>Amazon: <br>https://www.amazon.com/Making-Camp-Campings-Essential-Activities/dp/179722252X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3HZKEP6Z1BDX8&amp;keywords=martin+hogue&amp;qid=1695242414&amp;sprefix=martin+hogue%2Caps%2C120&amp;sr=8-1</p><p>Website: <br>https://martinhogue.net/</p><p>*** </p><p>Links to my stuff: </p><p>Check out my Instagram page for shorts from this and prior episodes: @danielethanfinneran https://www.instagram.com/danielethanfinneran/</p><p>Twitter: @DanielEFinneran</p><p>Website: finneranswake.com</p><p>Email me at finneranswake@gmail.com</p><p>My sister project, PNEUMA, on which I put out sleep stories, meditations, mindfulness content: Youtube @pneumabydanielfinneran  </p><p>Pneumameditations.com</p><p>Be sure to subscribe to this channel if you enjoy these conversations and share them with family and friends! </p><p>#camping #architecture #cornelluniversity #newyork #parks #nationalpark #conversation </p>