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Podcast: The Alarmist
Episode: THE 1981 HYATT REGENCY WALKWAY COLLAPSE: WHO IS TO BLAME?
Description: Whoβs to blame for the 1981 Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse?This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) welcomes fellow podcaster Mangesh Hattikudur, host of Part-Time Genius, to discuss the haunting collapse of multiple walkways inside a Hyatt Regency in Kansas City, Missouri circa 1981. Were 3 indoor walkways an architectural triumph or just architectural hubris? Could a mid-construction engineer change of the guard be to blame? Or maybe a good old fashion communication failure was to blame. Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early join the conversation.Β LIVE SHOW on May 2nd at The Elysian Theater in...