In_Bo (Nov 2024)

On the Time of Streets

  • Sérgio Barreiros Proença

DOI
https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2036-1602/20415
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 7s
pp. 4 – 13

Abstract

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The editorial examines the relation between streets and time through five interrelated Fragments. Fragment#1 focuses on the etymology of rua, highlighting its dual role as place and itinerary. Fragment#2 describes streets as wrinkles of time, embodying continuity and change. Fragment#3 explores both cyclical and linear time perspectives. Fragment#4 looks at streets through the lens of urban morphology. Fragment#5 reflects on editorial choices for this issue, emphasizing diverse perceptions of time and space.

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