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Book Review: Savoir Commencer une Grève

“Boats Against the Current”: Industrial Memorials and The ‘Half-Life’ of Deindustrialisation in Port Glasgow, Scotland’

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Welcome to Our New DePOT Affiliates – January 2026

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Your Culture is not Good Enough – Confession of an arrogant urban planner

Aparna Das reflects on the complexity of Kolkata’s culture and built environment

A Curious Biography of Power Looms in the Aftermath of U.S. Deindustrialization

Yuan Yi uses the case of Orinoka Mills to explore the impacts of American textile closures

Deindustrialization and the Calumet Region

Joseph Coates and Emiliano Aguilar discuss the work done to preserve the memory of ACME workers in the Calumet region after the company’s coking plant closure.

Social Reproduction and Scandal in Netflix’s Toxic Town

Amber Ward reviews Netflix’s Toxic Town, a depiction of women’s response to the continued exploitation of residents in a deindustrialized English town.

Boss Narratives: Regeneration and Heritage in Marysville, New Brunswick, Canada.

Noah Schwartz discusses the whitewashing that occurs in many cases of historical preservation of gentrifying deindustrialized neighbourhoods, using the example of Marysville, New Brunswick