Letters
November 2014
Endless Present 1
Dear Ole Bouman, The definition of shared ground, and consequently a shared notion of heritage, …
20 Nov 2014
October 2014
Failures 5
Dear Peter, thanks a lot for your answer. I’m not referring my considerations, though, to …
10 Oct 2014
Land as a Common Asset 2
Dear Stefano, This is such a great, thoughtful, probing question that it way too much …
5 Oct 2014
September 2014
Heritage 2
Dear Stefano, In 1944, T.S. Eliot wrote[1] “In our age, when men seem more than …
17 Sep 2014
Heritage 1
Dear Salvatore Settis, The definition of shared ground, and consequently a shared notion of heritage, …
17 Sep 2014
New Nation-States 4
Dear Pier Paolo, I liked your sentiment that somehow the UK Parliament are to blame …
17 Sep 2014
Leaving the Team 2
Dear Pier Paolo, It could still, as I write, happen. If Scotland votes Yes to …
15 Sep 2014
Leaving the Team 1
Dear Sam Jacob, You have been living for a while in Scotland. If Scotland now …
15 Sep 2014
New Nation-States 3
Dear Ivor, Thanks for your kind letter. However, your arguments leave me even less convinced. …
13 Sep 2014
New Nation-States 2
Dear Pier Paolo, I contend the notion that an increased number of nation-states in the …
11 Sep 2014
New Nation-States 1
Dear Ivor Williams, On September 18, Scotland will vote to become an independent country. Similar …
11 Sep 2014
Foreigners and Strangers 3
Dear Husos, As you write the expansion of media and communication devices is reconfiguring the …
9 Sep 2014
Failures 3
Dear Stefano, I am a little perplexed about your proposed project. First, I think that …
8 Sep 2014
Mass Creativity 4
Dear Adam Szymczyk, Dear Pier Paolo, From my limited point of view as a practicing …
7 Sep 2014
Land as a Common Asset 1
Dear Scott, “Urban agriculture” may be an oxymoron, but it is a rather appealing one. …
3 Sep 2014
August 2014
Making Kids at Age 40 3
Dear Brother, You are right: we are living in a general climate of disenchantment. Perhaps …
26 Aug 2014
Making Kids at Age 40 2
Dear Brother, Born in mid 1960s, we were part of the first generation of “natural-born” …
23 Aug 2014