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There Goes a Mensch

Alexander Granach was born in 1893 in Werbowitz, a small village on the easternmost rim of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and became one of the most successful actors of both the stage and early cinema during the Weimar Republic. Read more…

Life and Shape: The Autobiography of Richard Neutra

In print again for the first time since 1962, the autobiography of this legendary architect provides insights into the life of one of modernism’s most influential architects. With a new foreword by Dion Neutra. Read more…

Where Is Home? Stories from the Life of a German-Jewish Émigré

I was there for my birth but I don’t remember it. I was present for my birth but I don’t remember it “This land is like a magnet. Read more…

Three-Dimensional Imaging Techniques

A seminal early text on lenticular and holographic imaging, Takanori Okoshi’s “Three-Dimensional Imaging Techniques” provides analysis and insights into the fundamentals of 3-D perception and the creation of 3-D imagery as well as a history of its technological development. Read more…

South Croxted

A childhood memoir of South London during the swinging 1960s and 1970s, miniskirts and the Beatles, where life was anything but normal. Read more…

Die Augen der Haut: Architektur und die Sinne

Architektur kann inspirierend und einnehmend sein, sie kann sogar im Sinne Goethes »das Leben steigern«. Read more…

Leben und Gestalt: Die Autobiografie von Richard Neutra

Richard Neutra (1892–1970) muss die Maxime des griechischen Philosophen Sokrates geschätzt haben, die besagte: »Das ungeprüfte Leben ist nicht lebenswert«. Denn er hat sie lebenslang befolgt. Read more…

Vida y forma: Autobiografía de Richard Neutra

Puesto que la siguió durante toda su vida, Richard Neutra (1892–1970) debía apreciar la máxima de Sócrates, el gran filósofo griego: “una vida sin examen no tiene objeto de vivirla para el hombre”. Read more…