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14-03-08 // NEW ISSUE - BORDER URBANISM

SlaveCity - Interview with Joep van Lieshout
Potential Nation States by STAR
Global Islands in North Korea by Simone Cartier and Katrin Gimmel
Operation Desert by Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer
Kaliningrad by Ines Lüder, Dominique Hurth and Ciarán Walsh
Segregated Istanbul by Pelin Tan
Crisscrossing Lives by Horng-Chang Hsieh and Vittaya Ruangrit
A Fictional Dialogue between two Curators by Umi
Cross - Border Suburbias by Teddy Cruz
Reciprocal Developments by Arjan Harbers and Kristin Jensen
Tijuana - Vernacular by Federico Diaz de Leon Orraca
Border Models by Annemarie Strihan
Bohemian Cheapness - Interview with Jaroslav Kubera
Sin City by Daan Roggeveen
On a Trip Down Memory Lane by Lukas Feireiss
Windsor: The American Sector by Justin A. Langlois
Westberlin - My Cold War Heroine by Vesta Nele Zareh

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10-09-07 // 2ND RATE URBANISM

Branding the Generic City by Alfredo Andia
Bern, Beverwijk, and the Representation of Cities by Joost Meuwissen
Claiming Space by Daan and Job Roggeveen
I like my Town by Medium
Music City, USA by Veronica Kavass
Banal Urbanism by Jamie Peck
2nd Rate Urbanism in 1st Rate Urban Areas? by Doreen Jakob
I ROTterdam by Charles Bessard and Nanne de Ru
The Re-Creation of the European City by Beatriz Ramo/STAR
Dumped in Almere - Interview with Floris Alkemade
Little New York by Melisa Vargas
Wholesale Urbanism by Michael Jenson
3rd Rate Guide to Second Rate Urbanism by Alex Schafran
What is Antiurbanism? by Michael J. Thompson
Bonifacio Global City. Ideal Manila. by Ursula Faix/ bad architects group


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30-01-07 // BEAUTIFUL URBANISM

Potentially Beautiful by Sean Burkholder
Beyond Kitsch by Dirk Hebel and Deane Simpson
Sterile Rotterdam by Melisa Vargas
The Anti-Urinator by Supersudaca
Beauty and the Sublime by Joost Meuwissen
The Revolving Transient by Lukas Reichel
Pedaling Hope by Jen Petersen
Microrayons by Bee Flowers
Advanced City Camouflage by Cruz Garcia
Stripped Bare by Nathalie Aguinaldo
The Terrifying Century of Beautiful Urbanism by Bert de Muynck
The Secrets behind the Making of a Beautiful City: Jakarta by Ilya Maharika
A short Encounter with a Chair by Katerina Pertselaki
Beautiful Urbanism by Pierre De Angelis
Great Unraveling by Ju-Hyun Kim and Bohyun Kim
The City Beautiful by Suzanne Loen
A Typology of Mess Punkt by Jeremy Beaudry
Big is beautiful by Jarrik Ouburg

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  10-07-06 // BRUTAL URBANISM

The Return of the Repressed by Loïc Wacquant
Vandalism as a Productive Force by Michael Zinganel
The Evil Architects Do by Eyal Weizman
Preventing Brutal Urbanism - Interview with the Director of the Security Task Force for the 2006 World Cup
Terrorists Love Density by STAR
The Future of June 4th by Austin Arensberg
Repulsive Desperation in the Constructions of Survival by Baruch Bruce Gottlieb
Happy Slapping – Urban Violance in the Age of Camera Phones by Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer
5000 Years of Brutal Urbanism by UAS
It's the Protocol, Stupid by Marc Schuilenburg
On the Run - Contesting Urban Boundaries by Lukas Feireiss
Cities of Collision by Philipp Misselwitz and Tim Rieniets
(re)Moving History by John Comazzi
As a Child of the Suburbs: - a response to How Suburbs Destroy Democracy by Alex Schafran
A Rejoinder to Alex Schafran by Michael J. Thompson

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16-01-06 // DENIED URBANISM

Scrap and Build by Yoshiharu Tsukamoto and Jorge Almazán
EX Gas Stations by UAS
Shopping for Vice by Jeffrey Ludlow

The Future of Filming in Downtown Los Angeles by Sarah Lorenzen
A Guide to Visiting Cities by Boris Sieverts
The Master of Lockhart (Texas) by Hans Frei
Transforming Local Government - privately by Robert H. Nelson
How Suburbs Destroy Democracy by Michael J. Thompson
Literature of the City 101 by William Alatriste
No Simple Problem Interview by Martin Schwegmann und Thorbjörn Reuter Christiansen with Mika Hannula
Infrascapes, Urban Androgyny and other unplanned Effects of Metropolitan Dynamics by Gabriel Duarte
No Slush by Tommi Mäkynen
E 70 by Beatriz Ramo (STAR)
Reinventing Lifta by Malkit Shoshan and Eitan Bronstein
Welcome to Houston, Texas by Eric Leshinsky
The Heckpfad by Kai Dolata and Lola Meyer
Volkspalast by Amelie Deuflhard and Sophie Krempl-Klieeisen
Hidden Veneration by Kristina Blazevski
DIY by Matthijs Bouw

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  05-07-05 // POLITICAL URBANISM

Planning and activism by Malkit Shoshan
nEUtral by bad-architects
Rojak by Maggie Peng
Between aerial defense and modernism by Lola Meyer
Model City - Interview with Margitta Faßl, the managing director of 'Wohnungsgesellschaft Hoyerswerda'
You shall be urban by Theo Deutinger
Flevoland: From State Planning to Planning the Stateless by CASE
The Pharmacy by Joost Meuwissen
Turning the corner by Fabian Faltin
Supersuburbia by UAS

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  20-01-05 // MIDDLE CLASS URBANISM

Dispersion by Johannes Fiedler
Density, Zoning, and Class in New York City by Beth Lieberman
Mc Mansions by William Alatriste
Urbanism for the Middle Class in historic City Centers by Fernando Vegas and Camilla Mileto
Middle Class Urbanism Interview - with Thomas Sieverts
IKEA: When Cathedrals were blue by Manuel Shvartzberg
Neu Karow: a new space between berlin's past and its border by Katherine Bourke and Gregor Harbusch

Landscape Urbanism by Detlev Ipsen and Holger Weichler
Circuitous by Leah Beeferman
Adi, Audi, Aldi by Theo Deutinger
Middle Class Emulations by Angie Waller
The New Middle Class by Robert Winkel
Middle Class Desires by UAS

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  16-06-04 // PAID URBANISM

Imagining the Subsidized Landscape by CUP
After Growth by CASE with Reinier de Graaf
Urban Distortion by Shireen A. Barday and Damon W. Root
Urban Money Beats Global Money by Hans-Henning von Winning
The Paid Urbanism Project by Thomas Soehl and Bernd Upmeyer
SpaMania by Kai Jonas
Is a Bathtub Still a Bathtub on Mars? by William Alatriste
Richard J. Daley’s Chicago Civic Center and the Modernist Urban Landscape by Emily Pugh

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