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> [ “We must change life,' the poet \[Rimbaud\] had written, and so the Situationists set out to transform everyday life in the modern world through a comprehensive program that included above all else the construction of 'situations' -- defined in 1958… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-must-change-life-the-poet-rimbaud-had-written-and-so-the/)

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## More by Tom McDonough

> [“So many problems we will get to the bottom of later, but whose spatial aspect we must grasp right away. If the space of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/so-many-problems-we-will-get-to-the-bottom-of-later-but-whose-spatial/)

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> [“We are bored in the city, to still discover mysteries on the signs along the street, latest state of humor and poetry, requires getting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-are-bored-in-the-city-to-still-discover-mysteries-on-the-signs/)

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> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-are-leading-as-thorough-a-study-of-alienation-s-positive-pole-as/)

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> [ “We must change life,' the poet \[Rimbaud\] had written, and so the Situationists set out to transform everyday life in the modern world through… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-must-change-life-the-poet-rimbaud-had-written-and-so-the/)

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> [“There was good in seahorses, in yellow dwarfs of destiny, but they are in no way adapted to the requirements of modern life. Gilles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/there-was-good-in-seahorses-in-yellow-dwarfs-of-destiny-but-they-are/)

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> [“The alarming lack of ideas that is recognizable in all acts of culture, politics, organization of life, and the rest is explained by this,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/the-alarming-lack-of-ideas-that-is-recognizable-in-all-acts-of/)

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> [“8. Conditions of Dialogue The functional is what is practical. The only practical thing is the resolution of our fundamental problem: the realization of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/8-conditions-of-dialogue-the-functional-is-what-is-practical-the-only/)

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> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/unitary-urbanism-s-point-of-departure-is-the-changeableness-of-our/)

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> [“We leave to monsieur Le Corbusier his style that suits factories as well as it does hospitals. And the prisons of the future: is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-leave-to-monsieur-le-corbusier-his-style-that-suits-factories-as/)

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> [“We could already try to lend a hand, to intervene if only by simply moving objects around. This would be better, on the whole,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/we-could-already-try-to-lend-a-hand-to-intervene-if-only-by-simply/)

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> [“Henceforth the crisis of urbanism is all the more concretely a social and political one, even though today no force born of traditional politics…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/henceforth-the-crisis-of-urbanism-is-all-the-more-concretely-a-social/)

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> [“Here too, as in the Commune almost a century earlier, the struggle was articulated around the hope that 'the antithesis between the everyday and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/here-too-as-in-the-commune-almost-a-century-earlier-the-struggle-was/)

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> [“Everyone wavers between the emotionally still-alive past ad the already dead future. Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/everyone-wavers-between-the-emotionally-still-alive-past-ad-the/)

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> [“...the assessment of psychological drift, that is the way in which an undirected pedestrian tends to move about in a particular quarter of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/the-assessment-of-psychological-drift-that-is-the-way-in-which-an/)

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> [“Byproduct of the circulation of commodities, human circulation considered as a form of consumption, tourism comes down fundamentally to the freedom to go and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-mcdonough/byproduct-of-the-circulation-of-commodities-human-circulation/)

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