ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF SPACE – Mimesis International

An excerpt from the chapter ‘ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF SPACE’ of the book ‘Public Space. Henri Lefebvre and Beyond’ by Angela D’Ascoli     Change life!’ ‘Change society!’These precepts mean nothing without the productionof an appropriate space […]To change life […] we must first change space.Henri Lefebvre   The building–dwelling–thinking conceptual triptych that Martin Heidegger…

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Letter from the Editors – Mimesis International

  Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. Paul Valéry   We want to move beyond thinking of architecture as an object. Architecture is not separate from us- it is not something to be judged merely by its formal properties, its satisfaction of programmatic…

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BAD CITIES Literature and Urban Violence – Mimesis International

Dibattito in occasione della presentazione del libro curato da Ugo Rubeo RSVP library@centrostudiamericani.org Via M. Caetani, 32 00186 Roma26 SETTEMBRE 2023 inizio ore 15:00 SPEAKERS SALUTI Roberto SgallaDirettore, Centro Studi Americani INTERVENGONO Carlo MartinezProfessore ordinario di Lingue e Letterature AngloamericaneUniversità degli Studi Gabriele D’Annunzio, Chieti-Pescara e Direttore del Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Moderne…

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