We chose the Arkansas River because it is so habitable there is so much human activity. Also, there is no screen of trees to block the view of the river and there are high banks. -Christopher Lasch

 

We chose the Arkansas River because it is so habitable there is so much human activity. Also, there is no screen of trees to block the view of the river and there are high banks.


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Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

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The great power of the project is that it's absolutely irrational. And that disturbs, angers the sound human perception of a capitalist society. That is also a part of the project, this is the idea of the project, to put in doubt all the values. -Christopher Lasch
208

A society that has made ''nostalgia'' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.

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189

You need to spend time walking, ... You have cold air, sunny day, rainy day, even snow. Spend time experiencing the project.

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185
It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times -- the stupefaction of the masses, the obsessed and driven lives of the bourgeoisie -- seem attractive by comparison. -Christopher Lasch
184

If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.

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