Manhattan Project. City Theory

David Kishik is a professor at the Boston Emerson-College, known among other things by the experiments of the Fiction Philosophy, which is the starting point of which is an “alternative fact”, what could happen if ... in the book of the Manhattan project. The theory of the city "such a “fact” becomes the successful flight of Walter Benjamin in the United States, where his famous project, dedicated to Paris-the capital of the 19th century, is continued on the material of New York of the 1940-1980s. Through the sensitive Benjaminovo optics, we observe how concrete streets and skyscrapers, graffiti and suburban dreams, people-buutters and homeless people, “geniuses of the place” are Woody Allen, Robert Moses, Remkhol, Rem Kolkhas, Hannah Arendt, Jane Jackobs, Joseph Gold ... -They develop in the mental map of the capital of the twentieth century, New York. With the help of three axes-reality/fantasy, politics/economy, paradise/hell-in which there will be a place for any elements of a big city, Chisik composes its New York Fikshn-philosophy and selects the metaphors of the modern third of the twentieth century, groping into “ chaotic and fragmented urban chechings »Manifesto of the urban revolution