The emergent city and the grid

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This panel from Grant Morrison's Batman 679 illustrates the relation between the city and individuals that so fascinated Aristotle in The Politics--literally "Of the city." For an explanation, check out my explanation of what Aristotle described as "the partnership of the city"--what we now call "civil society"-as well as Rem Koolhaas' classic meditation on the generative dynamic of the city grid in Delirious New York.

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eakawie Author Profile Page said:

I thought "Politics" came from the Greek poly- "many" and ticks "blood-sucking insects."

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