Introduction: The Porous City
Sabine Haenni
Sabine Haenni introduces the new Roundtable with some reflections on the meanings of the porous and the historical origins of the idea of the porous city.
Walter Benjamin
“Sous les paves, la plage!” [Under the paving stones, the beach]
Mark Shiel
Mark Shiel considers some historical precedents for the current moment.