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Repurposing Utopia

Owen Hatherley

December 22, 2020

Two photobooks chart the afterlife of Soviet architecture.

Homage to Old Rottenhat

Michael Hofmann

December 21, 2020

On the protean genius of Robert Wyatt.

Winters of Discontent

Matt Hanson

December 17, 2020

Steinbeck was no stranger to bleak times.

Come on Now, Boys

Valzhyna Mort

December 08, 2020

Words for Maxim Znak, detained in a Belarusian prison.

Ruins of a Memory Palace

Francesca Wade

November 30, 2020

On Judith Schalansky’s imaginative archives.

Death of a Poet

Adéwálé Májà-Pearce 

November 27, 2020

The peculiar tragedy of J P Clark-Bekederemo.

Sex and Sensibility

Corinne Manning

November 25, 2020

On Mattilda Sycamore’s The Freezer Door

Eat Your Vegetables

Alicia Kennedy

November 24, 2020

On Deborah Madison and the “taint” of vegetarianism

Utopia, No

Sophie Lewis

November 19, 2020

Entitled’s vision of feminism is shorn of both future and past.

Trumpania, U.S.A.

Ed Simon

November 03, 2020

Making federal buildings fascist again

Grin and Bear It

Hettie O’Brien

October 28, 2020

On the rise and rise of neo-Stoicism.

Sure as Fate

Sophie Haigney

October 22, 2020

Uncertainty and destiny in the writings of Marilynne Robinson.