Emotional maps
For reasons, geography does weird things to you. It makes you look and experience things differently. The situationist had and inkling...and the phenomologist, like Heidegger, had a way of de-constructing geography from a physical to the purely psychological. So when I talk about "closeness" and "nearness", ...that's where we should meet. In the area between us. Words like "far", "near" and "distant" don’t exist when we speak...I'm just glad you are "here NOW".
Psychogeography is "the study of the precise laws and specific effects of the geographical environment, consciously organized or not, on the emotions and behavior of individuals,"
A bunch of situationists once had a project in which they mapped the "psychogeography" of
The space between you and I:
The last thing you wanna do when you miss someone terribly, is not go on the internet and look them up. It only makes it harder that they are hundreds of miles away. The terrain isn't tough to travel over, its the waiting and mapping out the points between until you get there. It is so much space.
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