i loved what you wrote about that atowy. Cities ar educational experiences, why they stimulate curiosityand the i mean, theyare really, they rise at the same time as the rise of enlightenment and inquiry,. And obviously, all these things are all connected. The city provides what could otherwise only be given by travelling, namely, the strange. That's what makes this place so wondross and means you never get board of it.
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