…and city authorities proposed a new type of housing for India’s urban poor and industrial workers. As Farhan Karim argues, economic scarcity became a central inspiration for architectural modernism in…

…valuable lessons and perhaps the best hope for future progress. | Frank Uekötter| History of the Urban Environment| History / General Technology & Engineering / Environmental / Pollution Control Technology…

…grief as a prism to explore the beguiling bonds within families. The stories span a variety of geographies, both urban and rural, often considering collisions between the two.| Brad Felver|…

…Needy, Lucy Honig has created a heartbreaking, imaginative world that is the American urban landscape.| Lucy Honig| Drue Heinz Literature Prize| Fiction / General Fiction / Short Stories (single author)…

…and hardship, followed by Soviet modernization and development, and ultimately a sense of distinction from bordering countries and urban centers that continues to this day. Based on extensive fieldwork and…