"This design history of Mussolini’s Italy moves beyond the usual focus on monuments to show how fascism also took hold within the home ... The conversation it starts is important for anyone interested in examining historical and contemporary fascism." — Ecem Sarıçayır, review of "Furnishing Fascism"
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.