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The City of Mistra

The city of Mistra is a glorious city. Its inhabitants adore its architecture, its structure and its organisation. Modern construction meshes impeccably with old-time ideas. Avant garde and normality come together faultlessly. Authentic and kitsch are in perfect synergy. Yet … Continue reading

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The City of Rema

Note: this is based upon one of Italo Calvino’s Invisible cities, Eusapia (pp 96 – 97, Invisible Cities, Vintage Classics). A city by the name of Eusapia has an underground city, identical to its surface city dedicated entirely to the … Continue reading

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