Further Reading

A published edition of the lecture delivered by Peter Barber on the occasion of being awarded the Soane Medal in November 2022

In this original and indispensable book, Christine Madrid French reveals Hitchcock's relation to the built world was informed by an intense engagement with location and architectural form - in an era marked by modernism's advance - fueled by some of the most creative midcentury designers in film.

The story of the campaign for justice for the 24 building workers wrongly prosecuted by the state in the 1970s

One of Japan's leading architects examines notions of Japan-ness as exemplified by key events in Japanese architectural history from the seventh to the twentieth century; essays on buildings and their cultural context.

How will the world produce more, cleaner energy? Journalist and analyst Richard Black sets out a vision for the future which could benefit us all.

The untold story of the hidden places across Britainthat have slipped through the fingers of history.

A memoir of searching for home amid Britain's housing crisis from an exciting new voice in non-fiction

An analysis of the ways in which capitalism has presented itself as the only realistic political-economic system.

Looking at every aspect of the city, from its waterways, streets and architecture to its food, politics and people, the author captures its magnificence and beauty, and recalls his own memories of the place he called home for many winters, as he remembers friends, lovers and enemies he has encountered.

A study of an ancient craft, landscape and community from an outstanding new voice

Charles Dickens describes his time as an insomniac, when he decided to cure himself by walking through London in the small hours, and discovered homelessness, drunkenness, and vice on the streets. This collection of essays shows him as one of the greatest visionaries of the city in all its variety and cruelty.