Links for 1 July 2004

1 Jul 2004 in Writing

The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo by Saskia Sassen

While the book is undoubtedly oriented around cities, very little of it is about the structure or sociology of urban places. The bulk of the book is about the global financial markets’ relationship to these cities and it’s packed with…

On this day I was reading

• The Diary of Samuel Pepys: 1661 v. 2 by Robert Latham (Editor), William Matthews (Editor), Samuel Pepys (Author)