SCLG2623 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Lebanese Civil War, Hitech, Market (Place)
1 Dec 2018
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The ever-present threat of violence, in its multifarious forms (random and sudden shelling, sniping, kidnapping, car bombs), is everywhere and nowhere (kassab. 1992). civilian deaths majority of deaths civilians 9:1 mass killing by hi-tech weapons v. local killing targeting: destroy built & living environments lebanese civil war 1975-1990. Aleppo under siege in syria - destruction http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=-jcxtyqjike change topographies, realities. That " s what this war is, nothing but a long goodbye. You say goodbye to your illusions and your past, your dreams, your habits, hopes, and projects, all things great and small, and all the places inseparable from days gone by. You even say goodbye to the simple things that make up a life. 1992: - entry in sarajevo: a war journal " , people in place/ out of place city concept: ordered & regulated space, the grid Haunted places: every site is haunted by countless ghosts that lurk there in silence, to be invoked or not.
