April 30, 2024
In this episode, British architect Charles Holland explores the methods and importance of experiencing architecture in our everyday lives, the subject of his new book, How to Enjoy Architecture: A… READ MORE
April 23, 2024
Despina Stratigakos— How I wish this book had existed when I was a student pursuing the fugitive histories of women architects! In the 1990s publications on women in architecture were… READ MORE
July 25, 2023
Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen— While we often think that being modern means aspiring to leave the past behind with every tick of the clock, reflecting on history is an integral aspect of… READ MORE
June 20, 2023
This episode of the podcast features a conversation between Witold Rybczynski and Hugh Pearman, who have between them eight decades of experience in the field of architecture. Witold Rybczynski’s latest… READ MORE
November 30, 2022
In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk to Witold Rybczynski about his new book, The Story of Architecture, which follows an elegant, winding, narrative path through… READ MORE
September 6, 2022
Subhashini Kaligotla— A significant number of ancient Indian temples fall under the jurisdiction of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). These tend to have the hushed feel of museums, with… READ MORE
January 20, 2021
The five titles I have chosen are a mixed bag, but then so are the more than twenty books I have written over the last four decades, covering architecture, furniture,… READ MORE
December 4, 2020
Anthony Alofsin— When you think about Frank Lloyd Wright, you think of him as the architect of the prairies and Chicago, but there’s another story—Wright and New York—that reveals a… READ MORE
October 19, 2020
On a winter day in 1953, a mysterious man in a sheepskin coat stood out to Harriet Pattison, then a theater student at Yale. She would later learn he was… READ MORE
September 24, 2020
Jonathan Bloom– While writing my book Architecture of the Islamic West: North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, I came across a citation about a 16th-century annotated plan of the royal… READ MORE
Deobandism, Islam and the Religious Narratives of the Taliban
