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Amsterdam, International
There are maps, plans, diagrams, lists of articles and books, buildings to photograph, streets to explore, biographies to read and historical timelines. And yet sometimes the occasion is just to drift, pulled by the hidden psychic energy of what lies beneath the city streets. Into Amsterdam East. It feels more anarchic than the allegedly liberated…
In Amsterdam
In a bookshop is discovered ‘Brandscape’ by Anna Klingmann, published by MIT Press. It is an American book, published in the United States, and has the paper quality and object-weight that suggests something worth reading. Brandscape will be added to the catalogue of keywords that are being put together as a guide to the city…
To Europe
Billions of pounds have been spent on networks, servers, databases, computer equipment, satellites, cloud storage, web services and labour power. And yet due to a fire at Rotterdam station, no-one at the Eurostar check-in can tell me if there are any trains going to Amsterdam. I am presented with a vague, semi-apocalyptic vision which suggests…
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