narrow streets that get narrower when you look up
"Change in the conventional economic structural variables may be accounted for in terms of lifestyle change - and, conversely, patterns of daily life may be explained in terms of economic structure...
All this may sound very academic and far removed from matters of day-to-day economic management. But it has, on the contrary, the most practical of implications. It provides the necessary basis for understanding the process of the emergence of post-industrial societies, a picture of socio-economic change..."
Jonathan Gershuny (Changing Times: Change in the Conditions of Life)
So you see, the society that produced this kind of living does no longer exist. I am thrilled to be walking around and inside these imprints on present time, just like I would have been if I visited an archaeological site.
3 σχόλια:
it doesnt exist because the windows are closed. were they open ever
well, actually people live in or use these buildings but in a different way.
I like your remark though. If it is not taken literally, it is true. But there is nothing to be sad about, except if we have nothing new to create or to evolve.
strange feelin yu provoke conservatism!
Δημοσίευση σχολίου