Free Will: An Illusion?
Free will is an illusion. Quite a claim, and one that dominates much contemporary scientific thinking.
Playing Rough
The installations all seem to be a bit of fun, but there does seem to be a sinister undertone.
A Tale of Two Cities
Are soaring property prices that push young Londoners out of their city, simply a price for London’s global success?
‘What is public space’ Future Cities Salon, Porto
Early 20thC Modernism sought to provide public open space within cities as a release from the confines of overcrowded, unsanitary slums.
The dangers of ‘resilience’
‘Resilience’ is a buzzword sweeping the entire industry and seemingly provides solutions for everything
The Right Time for the Night Time
The Night Time industries are vital to Britain’s future both culturally and economically.
White City Black City
This beautifully translated publication is an excellent insight to the history of Tel Aviv and Jaffa, told through their architecture.
ISIS: The mad residue of the war on terror
How did this barbaric offshoot of a terror network many thought was becoming obsolete gain what looks like such a sudden ascendency?
In defence of a Defence of Stars and Icons
We need a more journalistic nuance as well as hard-hitting intelligent critique.
The Art of Memory
Jane Sandeman | 02 February 2015 Review of ‘Suspended Sentences’ by Patrick Modiano “A Marcel Proust of our time” was how the Nobel Academy described Patrick Modiano, the French novelist who received the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, an award for conferring ‘the greatest benefit to mankind’. Given only a handful of his 25-odd novels have so far been translated into English, Modiano is not exactly well-known in the...
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