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Witold Rybczynski

Witold Rybczynski  is the author of Charleston Fancy, his 21st book. His The Story of Architecture will be published next fall.

Portrait of a Marriage in Six Homes

Portrait of a Marriage in Six Homes 

The places that sheltered my life with Shirley

by Witold Rybczynski | Wednesday, December 01, 2021
Building to Last

Building to Last

by Witold Rybczynski | Wednesday, March 03, 2021
Palladio in the Rough

Palladio in the Rough

A South Carolinian builds classical revival houses that really look old

by Witold Rybczynski | Thursday, December 01, 2005
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Rebuilding The Mack

Is the Glasgow School of Art truly irreplaceable?

by Witold Rybczynski | Monday, September 08, 2014
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The Best Advice for Biographers

by Witold Rybczynski | Monday, October 28, 2013
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Words Apart

A writer in Quebec finds that language creates an unbridgeable divide

by Witold Rybczynski | Monday, June 01, 2009

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

2nd Look

Good Thing Going

by Wendy Smith

Stephen Sondheim, that giant of musical theater, died on November 26. In our Autumn 2007 issue, Wendy Smith celebrated Sondheim’s already enormous legacy, spanning his 1957 Broadway debut (West Side Story) to gutsy later works like Assassins (1990). Sondheim remained a force in the Theater District despite its increasingly commercialized landscape, and “as long as musical theater exists,” Smith wrote, “his entire repertory will continue to be fruitfully restaged and reexamined.”

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