“Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia of innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.” — Albert Camus
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After OWS: Social Practice Art, Abstraction, and the Limits of the Social
Mapping as a Spatial, Political and Environmental Practice -
Oh yes.
“People want more space to develop their own individual talents. They want more flexibility to explore their own interests and develop their own identities, lifestyles and capacities. They are more impatient with situations that they find stifling.” — NYT article Talent Society - interesting piece.
from London with love
“The city is less akin to organisms and more to software, thus subject to coding, versioning, and hacking, like any computer program.”
Brasilia
(Source: a-rchhist, via fuckyeahcartography)
“The freedom to make and remake our cities and ourselves is, I want to argue, one of the most precious yet most neglected of our human rights” — David Harvey
“More New Yorkers are killed every year by motor vehicles than are murdered by guns.” — NYC Councilmember Vacca
(via thegreenurbanist)