[HN Gopher] Bars Alcohol and Spatial Framing of Everyday Politic...
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Bars Alcohol and Spatial Framing of Everyday Political Practice in
Fascist Italy
Author : rntn
Score : 7 points
Date : 2022-05-02 08:33 UTC (4 days ago)
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| thematrixturtle wrote:
| > _Whilst the 'everyday' is, of course, a temporal designator,
| connected to the chronology of human experience, in reality,
| 'everyday life' historians have often used a spatial frame to
| seek to understand past historical actors' everyday lives,
| experiences and practices. Focusing on Fascist Italy and using
| the example of 'bars'_...
|
| This abstract is both impenetrable and has some of the weirdest
| 'quoting' I've seen.
| hirundo wrote:
| We are in the middle of a fundamental upheaval of the spatial
| framing of political practice. Almost anyone can walk into a
| (virtual byob) bar from almost anywhere in the world. Scale that
| up and it makes for a very different bar scene. Space is short-
| circuited, and so is the transmission of political ideas. They
| used to flow slowly through a town, now they leap across the
| earth at gigabits per second. A more diverse set of ideas is
| mashed up and propagates ever faster. Eventually politics, among
| all human relations, is qualitatively changed.
|
| Towards or away from fascism? We're going to find out.
| happyopossum wrote:
| Removing punctuation from a title to make it fit is rarely the
| right choice. As written (with out a comma following Bars) it is
| difficult to parse at best.
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