Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Experimental Geography, edited by Nato Thompson





"We make the world, and, in turn, the world makes us." 15
"Production of space", "feedback loop" 15

"Men can see nothing around them that is not their own image; everything speaks to them of themselves. Their very landscape is alive." --Guy Debord, 16

Derive = drift, walking, stream of consciousness? experience of landscape

Michel de Certeau--city as language 19

Ilana Helperin-- "collapsed distance between natural and unnatural", "geologic intimacy" 23

"Ultimately, all phenomena resolve themselves in space." 25

"Once you have been there, you have done that. It stays." 43

"Please explain this impulse to me--attempting physical contact with geological time." 53

"The question is no longer how to show that nature and culture are interwoven or constructed but how they become what they are." --Iain Kerr, 65

Damon Rich--bring form-making "to productive crisis" 80

Lize Mogel--"This is the moment of the map" 107

"A volcanologist explained the nature of love to me. He said, you love what you get to know, what you pay attention to and therefore become more aware of. This is not a passive form of love." --Ilana Halperin, 53

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