...Fredric Jameson Duke University Press 2007 Fredric Jameson Introduction to Isozaki Arata’s “City Demolition Industry, Inc.” and “Rumor City” ​Isozaki Arata, one of the most distinguished architects in the world today...

...Isozaki Arata 2007 Isozaki Arata City Demolition Industry, Inc. You must not laugh at this strange business. The company is real! In the very center of Tokyo, yes, floating in the air, it is trying to sneak...

...Esra Akcan This article follows the demolition of the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) in Istanbul to make a case that architecture has historically been a platform for the ruling powers not only to erect their monuments, but also to act out their aggression and erase the past. At the same time...

... merely because of the actions of a suicide bomber. Although collective punishment such as the punitive demolition of people’s homes is strictly forbidden by the Fourth Geneva Convention, Israel’s high court has repeat...

... Obligation in Post-Welfare Chicago  11 Figure 1. Horner under phased demolition and redevelopment, 2005. Replacement housing in the foreground, original Horner building in the background. Photograph by the author capable of caring for themselves and one another, far better than any failed welfare...

..., a statistical demolition of cliches. The Cummings who emerges is a poet of variety and development. Of the variety of his verse we need only to be reminded by citation; the demonstration of his growth of a poet is Friedman s constant theme and salient contribution. In each of Cummings several roles as a poet...

... and a subject or object for it. Friedman properly pays enormous attention to the syntax of Cummings poems, along with their vision, their voices, and their devices. Perhaps academic in detail, he gives, what may be completely necessary at the moment, a statistical demolition of cliches. The Cummings who...

... by the government is inferior to the housing the government wants to evict people from and destroy. Neighborhood residents claim that the government began demolitions without the necessary approvals. There are accounts of intimidation against those who refuse to relocate and dis- crimination against migrants who...

..., but he has also dethroned Frederick Crews and what may crudely be called the Berkeley School of Psychoanalytical Criticism, as well as laid the groundwork for a demolition of Lacan s interpretation of Freud which devalues the role of defenses and defense mechanisms. If Bloom can perform this further...

... time for a final, once-and-for-all demolition of Aristotle s Poetics? We would gladly exchange our tickets to William Saroyan s latest play for a copy of his show-up of the Poetics. The crack, There but for the grace of Saroyan goes God, is, we are told, the reigning cliche on Broadway, today; but we...

... Orleans, with no-bid contracts for the demolition of public housing and urban reconstruction going to many of the same Bush administration–linked multinational cor- porations that engaged in flagrant war profiteering in Iraq.35 Displaced resi- dents were shipped off to distant cities and to grim...

... civilization (if that word does not beg the very question he had come to put) remained with him ever after. While in a few places, particularly in New England, there had survived some reminders of the charming and ordered past which seemed now, in contrast to the general rubble of demolition, even more...

... the author believes they have stood the test of time, and will continue to do so. However, the two dealing with slavery are perhaps already rather dated. Most of one ( Rebels and Sambos: The Search for the Negro s Personality in Slavery ) is a convincing demolition of Stanley Elkins familiar thesis...

... will, so to speak, this country has reestablished the same class society we once thought, with the help of social democracy, to have over­ come. A band of bunglers and demolition artists [Kahlschlagem] has been allowed to hack away at the weight-bearing struts of our social contract: health insurance...

...,” Cramped Creation There were a number of moments that revealed the tension between nation- alist orthodoxies and local concerns now animating everyday politics. The protester’s outburst described above was one such moment; another, equally striking, occurred during the demolition of an illegal...

... of establishing two trusts for the construction of a Ram Temple, a mosque, a library, and a museum as well as providing amenities for pilgrims. The peti- tioner, a Muslim, claimed that the act was antisecular and slanted in favor of the Hindu community since it sought to simply accept the demolition...

... the politically freighted discourse of Stalinist aesthetics.24 Only then can we make sense of the cycle of design, censure, demolition, and reconstruction that produced the vSKhv and that designated individuals as either major talents or saboteurs. The exhibition was slated to open in 1937, the year that would...

... even the fact that he made such promises, and it is a given that a company would collapse if it were managed according to the law, today’s cities have become precisely what S.’s company prescribed. From where might he have been pulling strings? This urban demolition project is so dated. It’s...

... of the demolished mosque to Hindus who claimed to represent the deity. It must be recalled that the demolition of the mosque by Hindu mobs in 1992 triggered one of the worst episodes of mass violence against Muslims in the country. In challenging a law that undermines the fundamental basis of the Constitution...

... revolutionary slogans are still used to hoodwink and hypnotize the masses. 492 The South Atlantic Quarterly Nineteen Eighty-Four carries on the work of satiric demolition begun in Animal Farm; it gives a prophetic but frighteningly realistic picture of what will become of man once the Communist State...