Academics Overthink Prospect Heights "Lifeworld" (!)


“>crowhiller writes:
“There is an article on walking through Prospect Heights in the Nov 1st issue of the very cerebral journal Space & Culture (“Walking, Emotion, and Dwelling: Guided Tours in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.”) The abstract says that it is photography and ethnology, and partially covers ‘residents emotional-phenomenological experience of walks…’ through the “hood, with a “diverse group of residents.”

“Here’s my favorite part from from the abstract: …constructing senses of dwelling and Heideggerian lifeworld.” I went to an Ivy-League school but.. “lifeworld?” I don’t know if that’s academic or hippy … “


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