I think about cities in terms of "structures vs spaces;" buildings vs streets or enclosures vs commons
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This rambling train of thought makes me look at Japanese street festivals in an entirely new light: as a sort of local-rule guarantee
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Everyone shows up, occupies the local commons, celebrates a bit, and if that celebration gets in the way of non-local traffic, too bad!
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It's a way of reaffirming who and what the commons is for, year after year
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