“At the very opposite of these eccentricities, the chiefly urban character of derive, in touch with those centres of possibilities and meanings that are the metropolises transformed by industry, would correspond to Marx's sentence: 'Men can see nothing around them… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
“So many problems we will get to the bottom of later, but whose spatial aspect we must grasp right away. If the space of… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“We are bored in the city, to still discover mysteries on the signs along the street, latest state of humor and poetry, requires getting… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“We are leading as thorough a study of 'alienation's positive pole' as of its negative pole. As a consequence of our diagnosis of the… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“We must change life,' the poet [Rimbaud] had written, and so the Situationists set out to transform everyday life in the modern world through… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“There was good in seahorses, in yellow dwarfs of destiny, but they are in no way adapted to the requirements of modern life. Gilles… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“The alarming lack of ideas that is recognizable in all acts of culture, politics, organization of life, and the rest is explained by this,… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“8. Conditions of Dialogue The functional is what is practical. The only practical thing is the resolution of our fundamental problem: the realization of… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“Unitary urbanism's point of departure is the changeableness of our aspirations and our activities. We know that neither eternal truth nor absolute beauty exist… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“We leave to monsieur Le Corbusier his style that suits factories as well as it does hospitals. And the prisons of the future: is… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“We could already try to lend a hand, to intervene if only by simply moving objects around. This would be better, on the whole,… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“Henceforth the crisis of urbanism is all the more concretely a social and political one, even though today no force born of traditional politics… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“Here too, as in the Commune almost a century earlier, the struggle was articulated around the hope that 'the antithesis between the everyday and… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“Everyone wavers between the emotionally still-alive past ad the already dead future. Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)” — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“...the assessment of psychological drift, that is the way in which an undirected pedestrian tends to move about in a particular quarter of the… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
“Byproduct of the circulation of commodities, human circulation considered as a form of consumption, tourism comes down fundamentally to the freedom to go and… — Tom McDonough Copy Share
