May/June 2008 Table of Contents
cover of May/June 2008 issue of Preservation magazine
Features
The Modernist Manifesto
Why buildings from our recent past are in peril, and why saving them is so crucial.
By Paul Goldberger
Online Extra: A Word on Modernism and the National Trust for Historic Preservation
20th-Century Journey: Timeline of modernist landmarks
Online Extra: Add Your Favorite Modern Landmarks
What Is Modernism?
By Sudip Bose
Palm Springs Eternal
The Rat Pack may be gone, but this modernist oasis in the California desert is hip again—and facing questions about its future.
By Eric Wills
Online Extra: Our guide to Palm Springs
Air Age Gothic
The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado features an unparalleled collection of modernist buildings. But the challenges of preserving them can seem daunting.
By David Hill
Icons at Risk
Pearlroth House • New York State Pavilion • Florida Southern College • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Building • Curran O'Toole Building • Building 521 • Astrodome • Pilgrim Baptist Church • Parkmerced
Online Extra: Paul Rudolph's Riverview High School
Departments
Your Trust
Now Presenting ... the 20th Century • Arnold Berke's Trust Me
Reporter
Gaga Over Googie? • Who's News • Paradise Lost • Transitions
