Quotes by Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World

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spaces that at first may appear to reflect a simple condition are much more complex when the actions of individuals and — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
The battle over society—its direction, its temper, its organization, its character—is often played out on the square. Bu — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
a square is not just about light, air, proportion, and people. It must also give form to some shared notion of civic ide — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
As always, violence created more violence [Jehane Noujaim, "Tahrir Square, Cairo: Lost and Found in the Square"]. — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
This deeply free and public space plays a vital role in our world, equally important in our digital age as in Greco-Roma — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
Squares have defined urban living since the dawn of democracy, from which they are inseparable. From the start, the publ — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
Come on guys, let's be serious. If you really want to do something, don't just 'like' this post. Write that you are read — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
In newer countries, you often find two types of public square: one that is older, organic, chaotic, and populated; and o — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
When the great sixteenth-century Ottoman architect Sinan would start building a new mosque, he would make sure both the — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World
a city square that's designed on a scale to express national greatness is hostile to the human intimacy necessary for fr — Catie Marron, City Squares: Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World