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wall proliferation2 comments

stripedcat wrote 1 month ago: Gian Matteo posted a deep analysis on the meaning of divided cities today…Old walls have been … more →

Tags: DividedCity, multikulti, Post Democracy, Zeitgeist, SenseOfPlace, liquid society, Berlin Wall

democracy, activism and social networks

stripedcat wrote 6 months ago: There! It’s exactly what I wanted to elaborate yesterday in my post (but we had an invitation … more →

Tags: DividedCity, multikulti, History, Post Democracy, Students Protests, police attack, train of thought, Propaganda, liquid society

intensive car

stripedcat wrote 7 months ago: In the press they talk about The Great Deal (Fiat-Chrysler), talks are underway today in Berlin on t … more →

Tags: Trains, Travel, credit crisis, illiquidity, Post Democracy, Rome, Propaganda, liquid society, free riding

Anna in Stasiland1 comment

stripedcat wrote 8 months ago: Stasiland, an incredible book by Anna Funder. The italian translation is very good, pity only for th … more →

Tags: Friends, DividedCity, History, Mauer, DDR, crystal city mind, Inspiring, Propaganda, Berlin Wall

burnt after eating

stripedcat wrote 8 months ago: “Sunday morning, the 5th, we meet at Necci for breakfast”. Well, we didn’t. The Ne … more →

Tags: Rome, soft+drinks, sense of place, chinotto, Gazosa, pigneto, cappuccino, Bar Necci

Mapping part 02 - Spatial characteristics of militarized public space

anotherarchitecture wrote 8 months ago: The second part of the spatial research focusses on the mapping of two militarized public spaces/ so … more →

Tags: All, Architecture, mapping / spatial research, border conditions, Fear, islands, Mapping, neutral space, Neutrality

Saving private Saviano

stripedcat wrote 9 months ago: Just landed back in Rome, the Rai3 special with Roberto Saviano, David Grossman and Paul Auster. One … more →

Tags: Rome, Berlin, Post Democracy, History, Città divise, Roberto Saviano, gomorra, Paul Auster, david grossman

Spiteful rambling

Jim Meredith wrote 9 months ago: Image: Photo: Mahmud Hams/Agence France-Presse -- Getty Images/Via LA Times/via Subtopia Embarrassed … more →

Tags: Architecture, Design Strategy, strategy design, agricuture, houses, Infrastructure, urbanism, War

Domestic Front - The militarization of New York City

anotherarchitecture wrote 10 months ago: Domestic Front is a theoretical essay written by Bart Nicolaas in late Dec. 2008 during his graduati … more →

Tags: All, Architecture, Essay, mapping / spatial research, border conditions, detention camp, extraterritorial, Fear, Guantanamo Bay

1969's normalization

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday MeinMann and I went to the Prague Spring exhibition at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni. Phot … more →

Tags: History, memor.ia, Prague 1968, PRAGUE SPRING, Zbybek Havlicek

against the wall

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: The first time MeinMann and I learned more about the Berlin Wall, we were at Bernauer Strasse with a … more →

Tags: DividedCity, Berlin, Mauer, DDR, Mein Mann, SenseOfPlace, History, memor.ia, Kreuzberg

italian surrealpolitik

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: A few posts ago I referred to the clash between Italy and Slovenia on the never ending story of … more →

Tags: Rome, Trains, multikulti, Berlin, History, Mauer, triest, memor.ia, Propaganda

we were neighbors3 comments

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: Tuesday 27th January: “Holocaust Remembrance Day”  or “Tag des Gedenkens an die Op … more →

Tags: Berlin, sense of place, Schoeneberg, History, triest, SenseOfPlace, memor.ia, Rathaus Schoeneberg, Shoah

I wish I was at the Caffe' San Marco in Triest now...

stripedcat wrote 1 year ago: …I could assist to a very interesting event. The “Premio Speciale Scritture di Frontiera … more →

Tags: Rome, DividedCity, multikulti, Berlin, sense of place, History, triest, Zygmunt Bauman, liquid society

A woman in Berlin: la Ciociara

stripedcat wrote 1 year ago: One of the first serious books I purchased, at 11, was Anna Frank’s Diary. I used to borrow bo … more →

Tags: Rome, Berlin, History, Anonyma eine Frau in Berlin, A Woman in Berlin

stolpersteine and sanpietrini

stripedcat wrote 9 months ago: Stolpersteine in Schoeneberg. … more →

Tags: Berlin, Schoeneberg, History, memor.ia, Shoah


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