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Jacobsians and Jacobins

Owen Hatherley’s Walking the Streets/Walking the Projects asks “what a new generation of American socialists might learn” from New York and Washington, D.C.

Ethnographic Accounts

City Limits sees urban interstate development through the eyes of community organizers

Scarborough Civic Centre is featured in the book Atrium
An Act of Urban Introversion

Charles Rice explores the contemporary implications of atria in his latest book Atrium

Paul Auster portrait
1947–2024

Paul Auster, who chronicled New York on the page and on screen, dies at 77

portrait of Vincent Scully
Celebrity Academic

A biography of Vincent Scully documents the historian’s life, work, and American architecture from the postwar period to the present

view of chapter by Yiselle Santos Rivera
“A House of Joy”

AN speaks with editors of Out in Architecture on self-publishing and their collaborative process

Hand-off

Iconic New York print shop Casa Magazines is bought by Iconic Magazines

cover of 100 women book
The Glass Ceiling

RIBA’s 100 Women: Architects in Practice is a showcase of global talent and a pursuit in architectural activism

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Falling Short

Harvard’s new book on the state of housing underscores architecture’s limits

Collective Choreography

In conversation with Neeraj Bhatia on the latest edition of New Investigations in Collective Form

In Case You Missed It

Inside AN’s launch party for 100 Women: Architects in Practice

Befriending Buildings

Creatures are Stirring by Joseph Altshuler and Julia Sedlock is billed as a “guide to architectural companionship”

A Cure for the Blandemic

In his new book, Humanize, Thomas Heatherwick makes a case against boring architecture

Architectures of Care

Brittany Utting’s new book challenges conventional definitions of “care” within architectural practice

Throwing Stones

In Prequel, Rachel Maddow chronicles Philip Johnson’s fascist activity for the general public

Cover to Cover

Here are 16 architecture and design books to look out for in 2024

Agency Over Engagement

Enrico Giori worked with students on a book that ideates the design of their school and taught them the basics of architecture along the way

Turning the Pages

A look back at books AN reviewed in 2023

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