THE PERFECT DAY

While popular culture beguiles us with the myth of an untamed nature in which to get away from the frustrations of our daily lives, our most habitual experience keeps us tied either to mass tourism or to fleeting escapes to places that are simply what is left of the landscape: vestiges of what was once countryside, now overrun by industry, housing developments and superstores. Appropriated ou t of necessity and transformed through sheer resilience, these places have been rescued from their inhospitable dimension to become plausible o...[Llegir més]