Roadtown

[One of the next releases from Corvus Editions—or two of them, since there will be a pamphlet and an expanded hardcover edition—will be Edgar Chambless’ remarkable Roadtown, an early “linear city” proposal that mixes all the fascinating imagination and obsession that one could want from any political “utopia” with the sort of clear thinking and basic doing-of-the-homework that sometimes lifts these things into the realm of the possible. In anticipation of that release, which kicks off a series reprinting some of the more “usable” of this sort of immodest proposal, I’m going to post a few of the responses to […]