... to internalize scientific ideas with potentially anti-feminist implica- tions. Lida Parce cited Darwin and Spencer when she drew strict distinctions between ”feminism,” comprising “conservational and altruistic tendencies,” and ”masculinism, ” distinguished by “energy, courage, aggressiveness...

..., best exemplified by the Parc de la Villette in Paris (1982 – 97), this became the primacy of activating space over defining space. La Villette is an assemblage of follies with no defined typology. They can be used for any event, with no precon- ceived pattern of movement in and between them, which...

... through the mid 1960s, is a case in point. Howard Simpson writes expansively about working and playing hard in old Saigon, about the multicolonial whores at Le Parc aux Buffles ("one of the world's largest bordellos and about the hilarious time "Black Jack" Pickering (deputy director USIS...

... esprit. Disons donc que l’Islam, cette année 1978, n’a pas été l’opium du peuple, justement parce qu’il a été l’esprit d’un monde sans esprit. We always quote Marx [and religion] as the opium of people, but what we don’t cite is the phrase that follows immediately that religion is the spirit...

...), French folies such as Parc Monceau, and the great landscape parks of the English gentry which excised all signs of daily peasant activity and eradicated any sense of time other than the artificially constructed ”natural.” In the 1960s’ Disney took the Magic Kingdom approach and merged...