Candide is a scholarly journal published twice a year at the Department for Theory of Archictecture, RWTH Aachen University. This issue features:
Editorial
Axel Sowa, Susanne Schindler
Letter from the Editors No. 5
Essay
Fabian Scheurer, Lara Schrijver, Mario Carpo, Yanni Loukissas
Four Micro-Essays.
Analysis
Claire Zimmerman
From Legible Form to Memorable Image.
Architectural Knowledge from Wittkower to Banham.
Project
Kim Förster
The Housing Prototype of The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies.
Negotiating Housing and the Social Responsibility of Architects within Cultural Production.
Encounters
Ian Pepper
Tangent 1: Maillart Serra.
“Maillart Extended” or Nördling Eversed? An Exact Fantasy.
Fiction
Katherine Romba, Maria Smith, Pedro Gadanho, Philip Allin, Susana Oliveira
Five Short Stories.
ExtraExtra
Reyner Banham
The New Brutalism.
German translation by Joseph Imorde.