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Architecture at its toughest
From New StatesmanConcrete poetryThirty years after the opening of the Barbican Centre in the city of London, Amanda Levete celebrates a much maligned brutalist masterpiece that has become fashionable...
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Lockdown London: Bread, Circuses and CCTV
Welcome to Fortress LondonStephen Graham describes howLondon 2012 will see the UK's biggest mobilisation of military and security forces since the second world war and the effects will linger long...
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Riots report published
After the riotsThe Riots Communities and Victims Panel’s final report was published on 28 March 2012. This sets out the final findings and recommendations for action to help prevent future riots.The...
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Patrick Keiller commission opens at Tate Briatin
The Robinson InstituteRenowned artist and film-maker Patrick Keiller, has created an ambitious new project for the Tate Britain Commission 2012.Patrick Keiller is one of Britain’s most critically...
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Rebel Cities: The Urbanization of Class Struggle
David Harvey at LSE Thursday 10th MayHarvey explores the contemporary reality of cities as the arenas for revolutionary politics. To what extent can current movements be described as 'calss struggle'?...
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Sold off cities
Public spaces in Britain's cities fall into private handsOver the past decade, large parts of Britain's cities have been redeveloped as privately-owned estates, extending corporate control over some of...
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Interview with David Harvey
Matt Mahon's interview with David Harvey for White Review is available online. Harvey outlines his latest book Rebel Cities and muses on the interplay between marxist and anarchist geographers. A...
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Synod to debate riots report
Testing the bridges : understanding the role of the church amidst riots, disturbances and disorderOn Sunday 8th July the Church of England's General Synod will consider a report on how the churches...
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What does it take to become a dementia-friendly city?
York Dementia Without Walls: putting people with dementia at its heartDementia-friendly communities can better support people in the early stages of their illness, maintaining confidence and boosting...
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Castells on Alternative Economic Cultures
ANALYSIS: Alternative Economic Cultures RADIO 4 Monday 8.30pmPaul Mason interviews renowned sociologist Prof Manuel Castells about the rise of alternative economic cultures since the financial crisis....
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