Over at World-Architects I reviewed As Found: Experiments in Preservation (Flanders Architecture Institute, 2023) edited by Sofie De Caigny, Hülya Ertas and ...

In 1939, Otto Neurath's Modern Man in the Making was released by Alfred A. Knopf. Neurath was director of the International Foundation of Visual ...

The recent publication of two books prompted me to ponder the future of cities and do a write-up of them together:Implementing Urban Design is the latest ...

A review of a new book released this week:What makes modern and contemporary Japanese houses so appealing? Much of it stems from the novelty of residential ...

A few years after Princeton University Press published William B. Helmreich's well-received The New York Nobody Knows, it started putting out standalone ...

This third and most likely last installment in the inadvertent "Places in Time" series looks closely at three books: the first about Chicago from the Great ...

Just as last week's Places in Time III post featured a trio of books that were initially listed in my earlier holiday gift books post, two of the three ...

For the fifteenth and last time on this blog, I'm highlighting my favorite books of the year, selected from the many books I reviewed or featured as "Book ...

Instead of digesting a new book or diving into a novel, something others do often but I do rarely, I spent my holiday break reading a five-year-old book ...

After 25 years of running this blog under various names — all of which can be lumped under the "Archidose" monicker — I've decided to shut it down, moving ...