A famous sociologist of the analog world has something to say to geek culture If you scan through the past 10 years or so of Wired magazine in search of the major intellectuals who have affected the ...
About three years ago, the sociologist Richard Sennett asked his friend and colleague Joan Clos, the executive director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program, if he had ever read the Athens ...
Richard Sennett, who teaches at New York University and the London School of Economics, is the author, most recently, of Together: The Rituals, Pleasures, and Politics of Cooperation. As last year’s ...
The sociologist and urbanist Richard Sennett is a thoughtful writer with far-ranging interests and a keen eye for hidden patterns and complex processes that may escape the casual observer. He has ...
On Sennett’s The Conscience of the Eye: The Design & Social Life of Cities. Anyone wishing to understand the smarmy side of American academic life would do well to reflect upon the phenomenon of ...
A remnant of New York’s industrial past, Long Island City‘s Pepsi-Cola sign lights the way to Amazon. As New Yorkers debate whether their city—the nation’s richest by far—should subsidize Amazon—the ...
Sociologist Richard Sennett begins his new book by describing a day at his young grandson’s school in London when kids commandeered the public address system to blast song lyrics rife with the F-word.
There is no position, theoretical or descriptive, that will or cannot change, or that isn’t subject to paradigm or point-of-view, perspectives that are rooted in time and place. Richard Sennett, while ...
Learning from Bryant Park: Revitalizing Cities, Towns and Public Spaces, by Andrew M. Manshel (Rutgers University Press, 293 pp. $29.95) Designing Disorder: Experiments and Disruptions in the City, by ...
Richard Sennett’s latest work examines the costs of meritocracyIn 1946, an aspiring writer named Dorothy Sennett moved with her 3-year-old son, ALSO SEE:Richard Sennett Richard, into Chicago’s Cabrini ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Richard Sennett is a Professor for the New York University with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Speech. The year with the highest ...
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