Thursday, July 12, 2007

readings for 07.18

Berman, Marshall. 'Baudelaire: Modernism in the Streets.'
Harvey, David. 'Modernity and Modernism.'

These are available on the MTL Reader as well as being made available in class last Wednesday.
As always, please come with thoughtful questions and a reading response printed.

Monday, July 9, 2007

THEORIZING THE URBAN :: MTL07 SUM2

We will be meeting on Wednesdays, 10-12.30 for those of you in Urban Theory.
For this coming meeting, please read the Lois Wirth article 'Urbanism as a Way of Life' and the Goerge Simmel article "The Metropolis and Mental Life."
For all meetings, please have typed and printed out a 200-400 word response/question which engages the weeks readings. We will discuss the readings in class.