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History and Bricolage

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Renaissance loggia, Roman wall, modern wires (Perugia, Italy)

Discontinuity and incongruity remains at the core of all tourism. Lippard 1999, 49
History, created and recreated, is the mother-lode of tourism. (The other extreme--recreation, with its emphasis on immediate gratification--is its greatest, perhaps generational, rival.) Lippard 1997, 154