New multistory apartment buildings packed in along Sunset Boulevard or the Wilshire corridor may add to L.A.'s total housing ...

Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...

With a heavy heart we share the news of the passing of Naomi Deborah Sacks Kotkin who died suddenly in her sleep on February 18, 2025. Naomi was the loving wife to the late Morton I. Kotkin ...

Joel Kotkin is the Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and director of Chapman's Center for Demographics and Policy. His most recent book, The Coming of Neo-Feudalism ...

Joel Kotkin is Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and Senior Research Fellow at the Civitas Institute ...

Anxiety hurts. Whether it wakes you up in the morning and lingers all day or hits you like gang busters when you least expect it. Whether you know where it's coming from or not, anxiety tells you ...

The people designing your city don’t care what you want.” That’s how forbes.com columnist Joel Kotkin sums up the mentality of today’s so-called “smart growth” urban planners.

Described by the New York Times as “America’s uber-geographer,” Joel Kotkin is an internationally-recognized authority on global, economic, political and social trends. He authored The Human City: ...

Joel Kotkin is the Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and executive director of the Urban Reform Institute. His most recent book is The Coming of Neo-Feudalism (Encounter).

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Joel Kotkin is a fellow in urban studies at Chapman University in Orange, California. He is a regular contributor to The Daily Beast and Forbes.com and is on the editorial board of the Orange ...