"This book is a resource for those looking to foster public design initiatives to reclaim spaces once dominated by Confederate monuments. Landscape-based narratives have caused harm, the authors show. Landscape-based narratives can heal, they promise."
— Moriah Ulinskas, review of "Empty Pedestals"
Places Journal
"Bookshelf: Spring 2026" is here!
Browse our seasonal roundup of reviews of recent books on buildings, landscapes, and cities. This spring, our critics’ roundtable takes on fascism at home, revolution in Black bookstores, climate change in augmented reality, gentrification as metaphor, and more.
Recent books on fascism at home, revolution in Black bookstores, climate change in augmented reality, gentrification as metaphor, and more.
