Tag: italy

Michael Z. Wise: Mussolini’s New Town

January 2013

Some 40 miles from Rome stands one of the best-preserved examples of fascist architecture in Europe—a town built at lightning speed on Mussolini’s orders and admired by Le Corbusier.

Katherine Rowland: City of Light, Laboratory for the Future

December 2012

Inside the community of Damanhur, where devotees safeguard connections to the stars, study alchemy, and prepare to rebuild human civilization.