Auteur: Sam Roberts

No one denies that New York City is unique—but what makes it sui generis? Sam Roberts, a longtime city reporter, has puzzled over this in print and in his popular New York Times podcasts for years. I …

Die neue Ausgabe von INDES befasst sich im Schwerpunkt mit »1913«. Es handelt sich um ein »Jubiläumsheft«, das sich retrospektiv mit zentralen Ereignissen des Jahres 1913 beschäftigt, diese analysier …

This is the first scholarly collection to examine the social and cultural aspects on the worldwide interest in the faded remains of advertising signage (popularly known as ‘ghost signs’). Contributor …

Delightfully surprising.A portable virtual museuman entertaining stroll through the history of one of the worlds great cities (Kirkus Reviews), told through 101 distinctive objects that span the hist …

A fresh and fast-paced study of one of the most important crimes of the twentieth century (The Washington Post), The Brother now discloses new information revealed since the original publication in 2 …

From the urban affairs correspondent of the New York Times–the story of a city through twenty-seven structures that define it. As New York is poised to celebrate its four hundredth anniversary, New …

No one denies that New York City is unique—but what makes it sui generis? Sam Roberts, a longtime city reporter, has puzzled over this in print and in his popular New York Times podcasts for years. I …

This is the first scholarly collection to examine the social and cultural aspects on the worldwide interest in the faded remains of advertising signage (popularly known as ‘ghost signs’). Contributor …