To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other and to move toward the other...Kand….

Can the vast technology beneath our gaze be anything but a representation? Any optical artifact... The city panorama is a theoretical (ie visual) sim….

Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stori….

A place (lieu) is the order (of whatever kind) in accord with which elements are distributed in relationships of coexistence. It thus excludes the po….

To walk is to lack a place..

It seems possible to give a preliminary definition of walking as a space of enunciation..

More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable..

Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places of believing practices, but for this very reason, they seem….

To walk is to lack a place. It is the indefinite process of being absent and in search of a proper..

The trace left behind is substituted for the practice. It exhibits the (voracious) property that the geographical system has of being able to transfo….

First, if it is true that a spatial order organizes an ensemble of possibilities (e.g., by a place in which one can move) and interdictions (e.g., by….

The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, info….

Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even make….

It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of th….

The walking of passers-by offers a series of turns and detours that can be compared to "turns of phrase" or "stylistic figures." There is a rhetoric….

An absence of meaning opens a gap in time..

One is a socialist because one used to be one, no longer going to demonstrations, attending meetings, sending in one's dues, in short, without paying..

The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderst….

New York has never learnt the art of growing old by playing on all its pasts. Its present invents itself, from hour to hour, in the act of throwing a….

They become liberated spaces that can be occupied. A rich indetermination gives them, by means of a semantic rarefaction, the function of articulatin….

A memory is only a Prince Charming who stays just long enough to awaken the Sleeping Beauties of our wordless stories..