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NYC’s Reopening Plans Depend on a Holy Trinity of Diners, Designers, and Capital

NYC’s Reopening Plans Depend on a Holy Trinity of Diners, Designers, and Capital

Ayn Rand’s Libertarian Utopia Provided the Blueprint for Billionaire Doomsday Prepping

Ayn Rand’s Libertarian Utopia Provided the Blueprint for Billionaire Doomsday Prepping

Is The Freeport Set to Become The Defining Architecture of Post-Brexit Britain?

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Is The Freeport Set to Become The Defining Architecture of Post-Brexit Britain?

Digital Contact Tracing is The New “Smart” Frontier of Urban Surveillance

Digital Contact Tracing is The New “Smart” Frontier of Urban Surveillance

The Virus Biennale: Shall We Call The Whole Thing Off?

The Virus Biennale: Shall We Call The Whole Thing Off?

Coming to Terms with a Growth-Free Future

Coming to Terms with a Growth-Free Future

Architects Declare a Climate Emergency But Can They Avoid Real Estate’s Greenwashing Tendencies?

Architects Declare a Climate Emergency But Can They Avoid Real Estate’s Greenwashing Tendencies?

Bjarke Ingels and the Art of Greenwashing

Bjarke Ingels and the Art of Greenwashing

A Decade of Failed Architecture

A Decade of Failed Architecture

The Grenfell Elections: How Decent Housing Became Horribly, Brutally Possible

The Grenfell Elections: How Decent Housing Became Horribly, Brutally Possible

99 Reasons to Support Independent Architecture Criticism in 2020

99 Reasons to Support Independent Architecture Criticism in 2020

Jakarta’s Superblocks Continue a Legacy of Urban Segregation

Jakarta’s Superblocks Continue a Legacy of Urban Segregation

“Degrowth is about redistribution by design, not by collapse”

“Degrowth is about redistribution by design, not by collapse”

The Deceptive Platform Utopianism of Google’s Sidewalk Labs

The Deceptive Platform Utopianism of Google’s Sidewalk Labs

Making Anti-Terror Infrastructure Pretty: The Most Depressing New Urban Design Challenge

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Making Anti-Terror Infrastructure Pretty: The Most Depressing New Urban Design Challenge

Hudson Yards Was Not Inevitable

Hudson Yards Was Not Inevitable

Maybe Modern Ruins Are Just the Kind of Failure We Need

Maybe Modern Ruins Are Just the Kind of Failure We Need

The Real Estate Sector is Using Algorithms to Work Out the Best Places to Gentrify

The Real Estate Sector is Using Algorithms to Work Out the Best Places to Gentrify

Death Sentence: The Words That Bulldoze Our Cities

Death Sentence: The Words That Bulldoze Our Cities

Dear Jean Nouvel, Please Don’t “Revitalise” the Algiers Casbah

Dear Jean Nouvel, Please Don’t “Revitalise” the Algiers Casbah
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