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The haunted city

27 mins | Jul 5, 2022
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Ghosts haunt cities, seeking revenge for the disappeared past. Cities are in a constant state of decay and transformation, demolition and rebuilding. It is this repeated change that makes cities fertile grounds for hauntings. Azania Imtiaz Khatri-Patel reflects on how invisible hands shape lives in cities, body-less voices and eerie infrastructure automation.

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