Tag: Baudelaire

Art & Culture: Soho Street Shoots Part 1: The relationship between People, Place and Culture

During the early days of French modernist thought, Baudelaire created the concept of the flâneur. The emphasis of the flâneur was placed on the paradoxical notion of attachment to space but detachment from community – the wealthy, sharply dressed man who strolled through the streets of Paris observing but not engaging with

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