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Revisiting Euclid v. Ambler at 100
How a flawed 1926 ruling still undermines American values, ingenuity and self-reliance
Jul 7
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Aaron Lubeck
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June 2026
Semiquincentennial
Presenting Southern Urbanism's 5-Part series on American Land Use at 250
Jun 30
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Jaime J. Izurieta
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Less Hard Work Than Play
Traditional building methods are more than a means of building structures, they are highly conducive to strong communities.
Jun 9
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Nick Larkins
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Where Did the Planners Go?
How Planning’s Declining Influence Led Cities Astray, and What To Do About It
Jun 2
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Billy Cooney
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May 2026
A Design Philosophy for the Criminally Sane
Brief principles for building a world worth living in.
May 26
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Better Invisible Than Heavy
The hand that builds the city is tied. It's up to us to free it.
May 19
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The Moral Inversion of Progressive City Politics
When words stop meaning anything, cities stop working
May 12
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Aaron Lubeck
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City on a Hill?
Nick Larkins critiques commodified communities and pleas for real ownership.
May 4
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Southern Urbanism
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April 2026
Shiny Object Urbanism
How Cities Chase Big Projects over Systemic Change
Apr 29
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Billy Cooney
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Announcing: Fresh Columnists for 2026-2027
Southern Urbanism is growing community through new writers and films
Apr 22
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Aaron Lubeck
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In the Ozarks, a Greenway Inspires Change
The Razorback Greenway and a Design Excellence Program are transforming the small cities of Northwest Arkansas.
Apr 8
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The Builder and the Blamer
Why homebuilding humbles the maker—and enrages the idle.
Apr 1
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