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... smart city modernity Still-City Crisis: Fujisawa Eco-­city, Energy, and the Urban Architecture of Crisis Tom Looser Nation building based on a concept of “disaster reduction” will become one...

...Claudia Brodsky Lacour Duke University Press 2003 y 2 / 30:1 / sheet 147 of 224 6808 boundar Architectural History: Benjamin and Hölderlin Claudia Brodsky Lacour...

... of becoming a fugitive within a carceral state. Morrison confronts readers with a comparably uncanny experience when she deletes from the narrative any trace of the Cold War ideology whose structures of feeling, epistemologies, and military architecture the Korean War was putatively fought to establish...

...) a vision of contemporary and future Chinese and global urbanism, as well as signifying to the world, as the Beijing Olympics had done, China's massive presence in the global arena. Ideologically, its thematics of material and architectural innovation, sustainability, harmoniousness, urban order, cultural...

...Sora Han Abstract This article explores the history of jail construction and architecture on the occasion of a now vacant North County Jail that sits in the center of downtown Oakland. Put to use neither by the state as COVID‐19 ravaged overcrowded prisons nor by the city trying to find ways...

... Wallfahrt, 1995). Austerlitz (2001) is one of Sebald s final works and literally his last novel, earning him the Bremen Literature Prize and the National Book Critics Award of 2002. The title of the novel has more profound implications beyond the name of the protagonist, a professor of architectural history...

... on a more recent poetic phenomenon with decidedly postutopian objectives and effects. Do I mean, then, to invoke the lyric equivalent of Muzak’s “Audio Architecture: The integration of music, voice and sound to create experiences designed specifically for your business” conjured by prompts...

...- graphic montage, is as pivotal to the architecture of The Arcades Project 7. See Maurice Blanchot, The Space of Literature, trans. Ann Smock (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989), 44–48, 51–56, 81, 87, 93, 136–38, 153–57. Tseng 2003.2.27...

... of Film Experience . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Sontag Susan . 1973 . On Photography . New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux . Stead Naomi . 2015 . “ Architecture and Memory in W. G. Sebald’s Austerlitz .” Architectural Research Quarterly 19 , no. 1 : 41...

...- vations of parts and the whole of his plan for the city abutting the Arno, use a system of elaborating angles, a series of W s or since it was the mas- ter s vision, possibly M s to form the basis for defensive warfare into the twentieth century. But, as W. G. Sebald s fictional architectural historian...

... Copyright ©2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Anthony Bogues is the Asa Messer Professor of Humanities and Critical Theory, Professor of Africana Studies, and affiliated professor in the department of History of Art and Architecture at Brown University. He has published nine books...

... architecture, urban development, monumental sculpture, and decorative arts. They were site-­specific, open microworlds, marked by a strong synthesis between architecture, sculp- ture, and geography, and between subject matter, form, and the specificity of their location—as such, they have been deeply...

... © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Books Received Abdur-Rahman,­ Aliyyah I. Against the Closet: Black Political Longing and the Erotics of Race. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012. Akcan, Esra. Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House. Durham, NC...

... Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, and fellow at the global design consultancy IDEO. He is the author of seven books and is currently at work on a study of radical trends in Silicon Valley architecture, The Architecture of Information: Radical Buildings and Visionary Projects...

... . Foucault Michel . 2008 . The Birth of Biopolitics . Translated by Burchell Graham . New York : Picador . Corbusier Le . 2007 . Toward an Architecture . Translated by Goodman John . Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute . Beyond Critique: Walter Benjamin on the Politics...

... itineraries of con- temporary ecotourists or the dangerous specimen-gathering journeys of Victorian gentleman naturalists. Similarly, the further we get into any one piece, the more points of contact we discover with discourses other than natural history proper: there is also architecture...

... to Liverpool as a widow in 1872 with Constantine in tow, she was well acquainted with what was then the epicenter of British global trade, a metropolis with magnificent architecture, museums, and bustling promenades. One can imagine mother and son traversing the streets, intersecting with the horse-drawn trams...

... of Grandville, photography and fashion, iron and glass construction in architecture, the gambler and the collector, colonialism and prostitution.2 Yet this conglomeration of extracts presents itself as an account...