In this issue: Chris Bennett & Alissa Anderson mine the hinterland, Cynthia Davidson gets to know Martino Stierli, Lisa Hsieh conjures the ghosts of Japan-ness, Xuan Luo interprets Eisenman and Rowe, Hans Tursack shapes an architectural critique, Michael Young distinguishes fake from fiction, Ellie Abrons looks for something real, Andreas Angelidakis softens building blocks, Annie Barrett outs nonconforming forms, Aaron Betsky Skypes with Jaffer Kolb, Caitlin Blanchfield & Farzin Lotfi-Jam foreground objects, Stratton Coffman embraces the squeeze, Mustafa Faruki imagines a Celebatorium, Nicholas Gamso decodes homo-fascism, Andrew Holder chooses Mario Banana No. 1, Andrés Jaque thumbs through Grindr urbanism, Jaffer Kolb queries cultural constructions, Ang Li pursues alchemical acts, Michael Meredith produces 2,497 words on the provincial, Ivan L. Munuera dives into hedonistic pleasures, Rosalyne Shieh decides it s fine, Joel Sanders formulates a two-variable equation, and Michael Wang queers the system.« less