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Infiltrating the Ministry of Defence
Tweet “We enjoy thumbing our noses at petty bureaucrats and puerile legislators, and their half-baked attempts to stop us going to the places where we go… places they built with our tax money.”...
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Free Space
Tweet Man is free at the instant he wants to be. -Voltaire Clear light of bliss Silent Motion rolled up on the East London Greenway at about midnight. Sarah and Maria were with him and he was headed...
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Geographic Fractalisation
Tweet There he goes. One of God’s own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die. -Raoul Duke Intentions I arrived...
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Detroit: Beyond Ruination
Tweet The voyeurism isn’t just gawking at the old buildings; it’s gawking at the possibility and the danger of death. - Kyle Chayka Momento mori Detroit’s reputation as a destination for encounters...
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Enter the Necropolis: Subsurface Paris
Tweet “Our waking existence… is a land which, at certain hidden points, leads down into the underworld – a land full of inconspicuous places from which dreams arise.” -Walter Benjamin, The Arcades...
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US Military Infiltration: The Boneyard
Tweet “Understanding the past embraces all modes of exploration.” - David Lowenthal Military security Graveyards come in many forms. When I was an archaeologist, I used to dig them up all the time. I...
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Capturing Transition
Tweet “…for cities change — alas! — more quickly than a mortal’s heart.” - Charles Baudelaire Gentrification in process In 2010, myself and five fellow PhD students at Royal Holloway, University of...
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Bolt Action
Tweet “Well, if it were easy kid, everybody would do it.” –James Coughlin, The Town (2010) Our claim When I returned to London after a summer in the US filming Crack the Surface II, the rules of the...
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Invisible Cities on BBC 3
Tweet “Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something...
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London Chronicles on BBC World Service
Tweet “A sense of the past, at any given point of time, is quite as much a matter of history as what happened in it.” -Raphael Samuel Sense Retention As this historic and influential city readies...
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