Colin Marshall's Books on Cities
Colin MarshallColin Marshall's essay-reviews of books, new and old, about cities the world over
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What else I've been reading in May 2026
This is one in a series of monthly posts that round up the (mostly non-city-related) books and essays that also figure into my reading life.
A month ago, David Tizzard interviewed me on his podcast and Youtube show Korea Deconstructed. We...
Vancouverized
Douglas Coupland's City of Glass (2000), Lance Berelowitz's Dream City (2005), Charles Demers' Vancouver Special (2009), and Timothy Taylor's Foodville (2014)
The SkyTrain, Vancouver’s current rail transit system, first went into service 4...
The Lives (and Deaths) of Berlin
Berlin, one often hears, is not Germany. Since only four or five percent of the country’s population lives there, that makes a kind of sense. But Berlin also happens to be Germany’s largest city by a fairly wide margin: the second-largest,...
What else I've been reading in April 2026
This is one in a series of monthly posts that round up the (mostly non-city-related) books and essays that also figure into my reading life.
Chris Arnade, author of the popular travel and culture Substack Chris Arnade Walks the World, inte...
What else I've been reading in March 2026
This is one in a series of monthly posts that round up the (mostly non-city-related) books and essays that also figure into my reading life.
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Seoul-based essayist and broadcaster on cities, language, and culture. Books: 한국 요약 금지 (2024), Korean Newtro (2026)
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