Ecotopia
News,Environmental,Favorite Reads
Ecotopia: The Notebooks and Reports of William Weston is a utopian novel by Ernest Callenbach, published in 1975. The society described in the book…
The Entreprenurial State
Debunking the myth of a laggard State at odds with a dynamic private sector, this book reveals in case study after case study that in fact the…
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
News,Environmental,Favorite Reads
The game changing and vital text on what makes a city work, focusing on the street and public space, is a must read. A direct and fundamentally…
Italy: The New Domestic Landscape
Italy, The New Domestic Landscape is the show that changed the world of Design, and this is the book that brought that change to the world. Italy,…
Liquid Modernity
In this book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focused modernity to a 'light' and 'liquid', software-based…
A Pattern Language
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction is a 1977 book on architecture, urban design, and community livability. It was authored by…
The Restoration Economy
The Restoration Economy describes a huge, fast-growing new growth frontier for entrepreneurs, investors, & organizational leaders, not to mention…
California Plants
California Plants is an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts. This definitive guide features more than 500 species, along with detailed…
Palazzo Abatellis Palermo
Activities,Academic,Favorite Reads,Writing
This book, published for the occasion of Manifesta 12 and the collateral event 'The Hidden City', exposes the forgotten stories, events and details…
The Hidden Life of Trees
Beyond the life sustaining qualities that trees and plants supply the planet via the cyclical process of photosynthesis, trees have a secret life of…