The City of Today is a Dying Thing - Des Fitzgerald (PB) materials our first taste of home

our first taste of home was the arancini we ate on the ferry crossing from the Italian mainland to Sicily

always on the periphery

or erasure is to allow the lingering effects of slavery to manifest as part of the contemporary condition

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The City of Today is a Dying Thing - Des Fitzgerald (PB) materials our first taste of homeCities are bad for us: polluted, noisy and fundamentally unnatural. We need green space, not concrete. Trees, not tower blocks. So goes the argument. But is it true? What would the city of the future look like if we tried to build a better life from the ground up? And would anyone want to live there? Here, Des Fitzgerald takes us on an urgent, unforgettable journey into the future of urban life, from shimmering edifices in the Arizona desert to forest