More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable.
An absence of meaning opens a gap in time. - Michel De Certeau
An absence of meaning opens a gap in time.
- Michel De Certeau
The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, info… - Michel De Certeau
The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, info…
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… - Michel De Certeau
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…
It seems possible to give a preliminary definition of walking as a space of enunciation. - Michel De Certeau
It seems possible to give a preliminary definition of walking as a space of enunciation.
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… - Michel De Certeau
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…
Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stori… - Michel De Certeau
Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stori…
They become liberated spaces that can be occupied. A rich indetermination gives them, by means of a semantic rarefaction, the function of articulatin… - Michel De Certeau
They become liberated spaces that can be occupied. A rich indetermination gives them, by means of a semantic rarefaction, the function of articulatin…
Everyday life invents itself by poaching in countless ways on the property of others. - Michel De Certeau
Everyday life invents itself by poaching in countless ways on the property of others.
A memory is only a Prince Charming who stays just long enough to awaken the Sleeping Beauties of our wordless stories. - Michel De Certeau
A memory is only a Prince Charming who stays just long enough to awaken the Sleeping Beauties of our wordless stories.
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