Cities, etc.

Cities, etc.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Image of the City


Class today included:

Your Love is Like Las Vegas (So Much for the City): The Thrills (2:23)

It’s Hard to be a Saint in the City (Greetings from Asbury Park): Bruce Springsteen (3:13)



CITY WORDS (Assignment 1)



Class Contributions
Rachel Russell (broad outlook) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PH6xCT2aTSo&feature=player_embedded

Emily Savoca (qualities that are important for a city) http://www.examiner.com/urban-renewal-in-philadelphia/edward-bond


Video: The City, 1939

Reading the City

Think about how the words you used to describe your "places" are connected to Lynch's paths, edges, districts, nodes, and landmarks. Do you associate your place with any of these?

End of class:

I'm Broke (Tell'em What Your Name Is!): Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears (4:08)

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