Architecture
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Dark rumblings at the RIBA
Secretive shenanigans concerning the future home of its drawings collection arouse concern about the wisdom of the governance of the RIBA
Jam, Jute, journalism, Japanese design
There is a lot more to see and enjoy in Dundee than London reviewers suggested
The sentinel sleeps in Lothian
A new book is full of architectural treasures that the Scottish Government should do a better job of treasuring
The end of Pevsner
The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned