Sleep and the City
In Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, insomnia is a contagious disease. It spreads throughout the town of Macondo like a curse, and people ...
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The Forest We’ve Created
To be surrounded by the concrete towers and glinting glass that make up a city is a glamorous thing but suffocating by nature in its solidity, absoluteness, and...
Art and Seoul
Seoul is very metropolitan: webbed with highways, illuminated at night, a definition of urban. Forty-story office buildings, subway network underground, bus net...