"the city is not only a language, but also a practice."
"The city writes and assigns, that is,
it signifies, orders, stipulates.
What?
That is to be discovered by reflection.
This text has passed through ideologies, as it also 'reflects' them.
The far order projects itself in/on the near order.
However, the near order does not reflect
transparently the far order".
---- Henri Lefebvre
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