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Catastrophe in Los Angeles (quotes)

“Only catastrophe gets our attention. We want them, we need them, we depend on them. As long as they happen somewhere else. This is where California comes in. Mud slides, brush fires, coastal erosion, earthquakes, mass killings, etcetera. We can … Continue reading

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where public and private space meet

public space made private: reading a book on the bus, listening to headphone while walking down the street private space made public: turning a home into a museum where the two meet: in your car during rush hour “Yet there … Continue reading

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