I got to talk to Jane Jacobs once, toward the end of her life, an interview that is mentioned, in its properly Lilliputian proportion,...
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Journalist Emily Badger will deliver this year's Lewis Mumford Lecture at The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City...
20 months ago

Lewis Mumford has been a major American prophet and preacher, calling for drastic change not only in our architecture and planning but in our entire...
38 months ago

Herman Melville, the celebrated author behind Moby-Dick, was born 194 years ago today. In his honor, we bring you an essay by Lewis Mumford—a...
136 months ago

“The real question is: how do we want our congestion? Do we want it in two lanes, four lanes, or eight lanes?” The above quote is the cheeky...
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A 58-year-old Sheldon man was arrested about 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, on a charge of assault — insulting or offensive contact...
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Check out these ultra-high-end residences that tie in to some of the world's best-known luxury automakers—and the perks that come along with...
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Lewis Mumford, a longtime architectural critic for the New Yorker, who is considered one of the greatest urban thinkers of the 20th century,...
239 months ago

This rich exchange between two fiery American iconoclasts began in 1926, when Wright was at a low point in his career.
274 months ago

Festival season kicked off in a big way last night at the Sasquatch! launch party—starting with the announcement that the Postal Service...
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