Michael Osman: 3 books
Modernism's Visible Hand
Architecture and Regulation in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
A groundbreaking history of the confluence of regulatory thinking and building design in the United States
What is the origin of “room temperature”? When did food become considered fresh or not fresh? Why do we think management makes things more efficient? The answers to these questions...
Mystery!
The Origins Game Fair 2018 Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
The Origins Game Fair is proud and pleased to present Mystery!, our 2018 fiction anthology. The collection features stories by authors in the convention's Library program.
This collection brings together fourteen tales of mystery set across genres, in a legion of times and places. Each author...
The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies
Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Today, the Bay Area is home to the most successful knowledge economy in America, while Los Angeles has fallen progressively further behind its neighbor to the north and a number of other American metropolises. Yet, in 1970, experts would have predicted that L.A. would outpace San Francisco in population,...