The city he describes is a violently conformist ... “you’re writing about what it was like in the Soviet Union? People lived a lot better then.” “What!” exclaims Alexander.

The City of Tomorrow presents the evolution of Soviet modernist architectural heritage from its genesis in the 1920s and its revival from the late 1950s through to the collapse of the Soviet Union, as ...

Through a local reading of the Soviet city, one can uncover a lot about the current ... garde experimentations took place almost in parallel in Germany and the Soviet Union with a reciprocal ...