Air-Conditioning in Modern American Architecture, 1890–1970, documents how architects made environmental technologies into resources that helped shape their s

Wesleyan University. He is the author of four books, including most recently Beth Sholom Synagogue:

"The idea for this book came about when architectural historian Kathryn O'Rourke and architect / photographer Ben Koush collaborated on a piece on postmodern ar

Environmental challenges are defining the twenty-first century. To fully understand ongoing debates about our current crises—climate change, loss of biologica

A historical and theoretical investigation of the unexpected ways screen-based media protect and excite viewers’ fears and anxieties of the world In this bril