Arantzazu Martinez
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Arantzazu Martinez
A city is where all dangers come together for human beings, where everything happens to human beings. I use “city” in a fairly metaphorical sense. A city is where culture comes together and flowers. A pueblo is a city.
Ursula K. Le Guin • Ursula K. Le Guin: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series)
I Ship It: On The Meaning & Cultural Significance of Fanfiction
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The Middle Ages, at least as reimagined by the 1960s, offered a pre-capitalist, enchanted world of communes and troubadours. Although we now stereotype the Middle Ages aesthetic as a sort of grey porridge full of nuns, this isn’t accurate. Historian Jacques Le Goff describes “big jewels inserted into the boards of book-bindings, glowing gold... See more
How Fantasy Fuelled 60s Counterculture
What Is The City But The People? (New York City Department of City Planning, 1969)
youtube.comSemiología y urbanismo – Roland Barthes – Comisión Lic. Margarit y Dra. Reviglio
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share.googleLa metrópoli como laberinto. De él en consecuencia forma parte la imagen del minotauro albergada en su centro. El hecho de que éste vaya a traer la muerte al individuo no es lo decisivo. Lo decisivo es la imagen de las fuerzas portadoras de la muerte a las que él mismo encarna. Pero esto también es algo nuevo para los habitantes de las grandes... See more
The Renaissance was not a popular movement; it was a movement of a small number of scholars and artists, encouraged by liberal patrons, especially the Medici and the humanist popes. But for these patrons, it might have had very much less success.