31. For centuries, the street provided city dwellers with usable public space right outside their houses. Now, in a number of subtle ways, the modern city has made streets which are for “going through,” not for “staying in.“ Bernard Rudofsky "Streets for People"
45. The real architectures of control , already, are algorithms, software, databases and microelectronic tracking systems, satellites and sensors, linked intimately to physical spaces , infrastructures, and bodies, rather than the obvious architectonic brute force of walls and ramparts. Stephen Graham (en Subtopia)