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Shannon Mattern • How to Map Nothing
Tal Shachar • Main Street Bets
Or consider the line drawn by Mr. Jaffe at the candy store around our corner—a line so well understood by his customers and by other storekeepers too that they can spend their whole lives in its presence and never think about it consciously. One ordinary morning last winter, Mr. Jaffe, whose formal business name is Bernie, and his wife, whose forma
... See moreJane Jacobs • The Death and Life of Great American Cities
These subsequent chapters often look at a greater range of art and performance beyond the participatory forms outlined above and in Chapter 1, because they ask how participation in culture is more broadly and fundamentally affected not just by artistic practices but also by policy-making, spatial organization and arts funding.
Jen Harvie • Fair Play: Art, Performance and Neoliberalism (Performance Interventions)
Bernard Rudofsky’s Streets for People;
Ray Oldenburg • The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community
government. And only if you
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium


