On the night of December 8, 2013, a huge crowd gathered on a tree-lined boulevard in downtown Kiev, Ukraine. The crowd was there to watch as a statue in the boulevard was pulled down by a crane. The toppled statue … <a href="http://99percentinvisible.prx.org/2017/03/21/252-the-falling-of-the-lenins/" target="_blank">Continue reading →</a>
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99% Invisible

The Falling of the Lenins

Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.