{"pk":45369,"title":"Flânerie","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This six-and-a-half-minute video, \nFlânerie\n, is an audiovisual projection of a number of themes in Convolute M (“The \nFlâneur\n”) of Walter Benjamin's \nThe Arcades Project\n, with a focus on the \nflâneur\n’s “kaleidoscopic consciousness” and experience of the crowd, as well as on the “colportage phenomenon of space.”  It is one of nine chapters in a longer celebration and elaboration in digital video of Benjamin’s unfinished masterpiece, which is entitled \nWalter Benjamin’s Paris: Projecting the Arcades\n.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[{"word":"Walter Benjamin"},{"word":"The Arcades Project"},{"word":"flâneur"},{"word":"video essay"},{"word":"film transcript"}],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2hc0x9bk","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Graham","middle_name":"","last_name":"Parkes","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Hawaii","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2006-12-19T00:00:00-08:00","date_accepted":"2006-12-19T00:00:00-08:00","date_published":"2005-01-01T00:00:00-08:00","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/transit/article/45369/galley/34159/download/"}]}