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Gaston Bachelard's The Poetics of Space: A Place to Dream

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The Power of Imagination

The power of imagination, even in the worst form of darkness and despair, to be able to recreate a little world out of virtually nothing. I think there's two things one could say about bachelar's imagination in a pandemic home. One is that the image nation enables us to dream of homes where the door can open and you can walk outside. And that can be simple things like a marble that is round, a round ball that you can play with. That's the imagination at play."

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