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Landscapes of Communism: A History Through Buildings by Owen Hatherley russian cuisine A rumour spreads through Dagestan’sDuring the course of the twentieth century, communism took power in Eastern Europe and remade the city in its own image. Ransacking the urban planning of the grand imperial past, it set out to transform everyday life, its sweeping boulevards, epic high rise and vast housing estates an emphatic declaration of a non capitalist idea. Now, the regimes that built them are dead and long gone, but from Warsaw to Berlin, Moscow to post Revolution Kiev, the