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Book explores 200 years of NYC’s fictional demise

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, University of Massachusetts professor Max Page was proofreading a proposal for an exhibit at a New York museum about a subject he knew well — the destruction of New York City.

Page, who teaches architecture and history at the university’s Amherst campus, had recently published a scholarly work on slum clearance and city planning in Manhattan from 1900 to 1940 — what he calls the “regular destruction of a capitalist city.”

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