Independent Scholar Fellow 2016
In recent years, urban ruins have become a growing obsession in both academic and popular culture, whether the all-to-real ruins of contemporary warfare or those imagined in post-apocalyptic cinema and computer games. As the distinctions between real and imagined ruination are becoming increasingly blurred, how might we negotiate the (fine) lines between fantasies of urban destruction and the latter’s manifestation in daily reality? In other words, how might the possible ruin of our cities be imagined in a way that helps us adequately face that very possibility?
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