Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
America has lost a staggering number of its most beautiful, ambitious, and downright preposterous buildings, castles built by robber barons, cathedrals of commerce, palaces of leisure, and railroad temples that made even commuting feel like an event. Some fell to fire. Some fell to earthquake. Most, though, fell to ourselves, to the conviction that whatever came next would always be better than what was.
How we make our videos:
Camera: Sony a6400
Microphone: Shure SM7B
Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
XLR Cable: Mogami Gold XLR Cable
Green Screen: Neewer Green Screen
Teleprompter: Neewer Teleprompter
Production Credits:
Scripts: Ken Weiss
Storyboard: Ken Weiss
Video Editor: Dalton Sturm
Public Domain Photos from: Library of Congress
Assets from: Envato Elements
Music from Epidemic Sound
America has lost a staggering number of its most beautiful, ambitious, and downright preposterous buildings, castles built by robber barons, cathedrals of commerce, palaces of leisure, and railroad temples that made even commuting feel like an event. Some fell to fire. Some fell to earthquake. Most, though, fell to ourselves, to the conviction that whatever came next would always be better than what was.
How we make our videos:
Camera: Sony a6400
Microphone: Shure SM7B
Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
XLR Cable: Mogami Gold XLR Cable
Green Screen: Neewer Green Screen
Teleprompter: Neewer Teleprompter
Production Credits:
Scripts: Ken Weiss
Storyboard: Ken Weiss
Video Editor: Dalton Sturm
Public Domain Photos from: Library of Congress
Assets from: Envato Elements
Music from Epidemic Sound
