Welcome to Metropolis Grove, the city where Superman never sleeps. Because everyone in this suburb knows that he's not real...except newcomer Sonia Patel, who convinces her friends Duncan and Alex to believe When the trio discover a mysterious cave full of Super-memorabilia, they can't keep it to themselves, and that sets off a school year full of drama and adventure and more than a few opportunities for a newfound friendship to test its limits. And when they finally figure out the resident of the cave is Bizarro, things get even more out of control
In this new work, prizewinning author, professor, and Slate architecture critic Witold Rybczynski returns to the territory he knows best: writing about the way people live, just as he did in the accla
Amid the worldwide networks of finance and trade, a new international urban society is also emerging: a cosmopolis. "Metropolis" 5 looks at the structures of "cosmopolis" communities, exploring how ar
Robert Fitterman's poetry, like the man himself, is urban, sophisticated and eclectic. This second volume of poems from Fitterman's award-winning Metropolis project ranges far and wide over the cultur
From the 1920s through the 1950s, Hugh Ferriss was America's most celebrated architectural artist, famous for his dramatic charcoal renderings. First published in 1929, The Metropolis of Tomorrow was