Will Wiles is the author of several novels. His most recent book is The Anechoic Chamber, and other weird tales (Salt Publishing).
The designer was a genius but, as a new film shows, her achievements still have to be untangled from the men who kept getting in her way
The artist has updated her ‘Hexen’ deck charting the rise of the military-industrial complex for an age of climate crisis and disinformation
The sinister corporation in the dystopian office drama really cares about art, but the paintings on the walls only highlight the workers’ sense of alienation rather than relieving it
Glenn Adamson’s new book shows that predictions about the future have always spoken volumes about the present
The replacement of Boswell’s department store with a luxury hotel is part of a beautification process that has gathered pace in recent years
The BT Tower floats above the city, a reminder of 1960s optimism and a faith in technology that is in short supply today
Aaron Betsky’s account of the wildest visions architecture has to offer is full of buildings that haunt the structures of the real world
This impressive exhibition takes us through the very long history of a literary genre, but overlooks the part played by artists and illustrators
A reissue of the architectural critic’s guide to new buildings in the capital is just as fresh as it was 60 years ago
The mansion block has often reconciled Londoners who can’t afford actual mansions to the realities of apartment-living
