From the forthcoming book
The reading room.
Start with the introduction, or follow a question into a different time and place.
Complete introduction
Everything Works
The systems are useful. The results are impressive. What, exactly, is left for us to do?
Read the introduction ↗
Chapter 02 · An excerpt
The world on two wheels
A machine can enlarge a life. Who gets to ride?
Chapter 05 · An excerpt
The country that stayed
What changes when the place remains, but its terms do not?
Chapter 06 · An excerpt
The sound of a place
Music travels further. Where does that leave its makers?
These are selected passages from a manuscript in preparation. Source notes are included; wording may change before publication.