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Golfing Detroit

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

Camilo José Vergara once suggested turning all of downtown Detroit into a ‘ruins park’ or ‘American acropolis’. How about a golf course asks journalist Charlie LeDuff? Note the appearance of ‘ruin pornographers’ at 6:15. Advertisements

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Neoliberalism as Horror: Wolfen and the Political Unconscious of Real Estate

Posted on May 14, 2010 by

‘The South Bronx and Wall Street, what’s the connection?’, wonders an expert on the psychology of terrorism mid-way through the 1981 horror film Wolfen. For those not from NY, the South Bronx is not an exact location and its boundaries … Continue reading →

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