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Editorial: no man is an islandSubscription
Choosing to encompass instead the entirety of ‘the islands of Ireland’ is itself a provocation – one that nevertheless proves productive, as we ramble and rove around collapsed seams and difficult terrain to cast an eye over a land in the middle of something
Tour de banlieue: the grands ensembles of Paris’s peripherySubscription
Eight decades on, life beyond the Périphérique continues to battle with gigantism, boredom and alienation
Editorial: set on edgeSubscription
We draw lines to make sense of messiness, to define and enclose, but life happens in the margins – in the slippery periphery that is continuously constructed but nevertheless remains elusive and underexplored
Revisit: tea house and swimming pools, Leça da Palmeira, Portugal by Álvaro SizaSubscription
Designed by a young Álvaro Siza, the Boa Nova tea house and nearby swimming pools sustain an intimacy with the Atlantic by turning their back on land
Editorial: trying to turn the tideSubscription
Humanity has long engaged with the mythological image of the opaque ocean through attempts at dominion, but we are now forced to plan for an imminent and uncertain future as the waters return to rise against us
Editorial: sexual revolutionsSubscription
In the annual Women In Architecture issue the AR looks beyond feminist practices and binary gender divisions, proposing we remake our ideas about sex, sexuality and gender – and correspondingly their relationship with architecture and cities
Rural restoration: Xu Tiantian, DnA, ChinaSubscription
Women in Architecture Moira Gemmill Prize winner 2019: hidden deep in the heartlands of Songyang, Xu Tiantian’s network of small but sophisticated structures is transforming the Chinese countryside
Revisit: Rashid Karami Fairground by Oscar NiemeyerSubscription
In Lebanon’s second city, the decaying structures of a microcosmic Brasília might still be reactivated as an egalitarian vision of urban culture
Editorial: form follows failureSubscription
The AR airs architecture’s dirty laundry, arguing that even the success stories are built on failure and proving it is all the better for it
Interview with Lars MüllerSubscription
The AR talks to this heavyweight publisher of books on art, architecture and design – about self-publishing, saying no, and commitment to the book
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