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...architectures that turned out to be intolerant of their improvised rivals) and in so doing, suggested an imaginary for politics that might not be contained by liberal rationalism: i.e., the assumption that politics is a field of purposive, rational action by human subjects (from which agentive non-humans such as protest banners and monuments are excluded). If I started...

...architectural innovations and was a place that was embellished and influenced by the riches of empire. Hadrian’s reign underlined that Rome and empire were integrated rather than separated. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A340 The Roman empire...Hadrian's Rome: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able...

...architecturally significant medieval and early Renaissance ‘Old Town’ and the Georgian ‘New Town’ – were included in the World Heritage List. Capital of Scotland since the fifteenth century, Edinburgh's unique character, a result of its particular combination of medieval fortress city and eighteenth-century neoclassical Georgian city, was given as the reason for...

...architecture or chain of reasoning that links the two. Racism is based in the contrary assumption of absolute cognitive difference. [ Aztec warriors led by an eagle knight, each holding a macuahuitl club. Copy of a painting from Florentine Codex, book IX] But there was also the suggestion that “modern” (techno-scientific) and “primitive” (religious) forms of...