In this article, there are no consumer signposts, no invitations to explore places. Just images of people and places, and what literature evokes. English edition by Kathelijne Bonne. Blurred senses in Japan In the streets of Shinagawa the contrasts become clear. Elsewhere in Japan, they are never very obvious. Because everything seems attenuated. The cheese, although … [Leer más...] acerca de A walk around Shinagawa
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About plastics in Japan
English edition by Kathelijne Bonne. Omnipresent. Polyform. Opportunistic. They have the misfortune to linger. Japan loves them, perhaps because they reflect the values they adhere to. Plastics prevent skin contact with objects and with other beings. No odors, no noise One of the most striking things when you arrive in Japan is that nothing has a distinctive smell. … [Leer más...] acerca de About plastics in Japan
Una vuelta por Shinagawa
En el recorrido por esta área no hago turismo, solo me dejo sosprender por el entorno. No hay tips de consumo, ni invitaciones a explorar lugares. Solo estampas de la gente, los lugares y lo que evoca en la literatura. Los sentidos se atenúan en Japón Por las calles de Shinagawa uno ve los contrastes. Nunca son muy fuertes en Japón. Porque muchas cosas se atemperan acá. … [Leer más...] acerca de Una vuelta por Shinagawa


