(Benjamin, Walter. The Arcades Project. Trans. Howard Eiland and Kevin McLaughlin. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2002. Print.)
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Adolescence
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Advertisement
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Architecture
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Art
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Boredom
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Car
(15)
Cheap Machines
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Climate Control
(4)
Decentering
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Discontinuity
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Dishwasher
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Easy Debt
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Education
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Film
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Garage
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Habit/Habitus
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Historical Deafness
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Home/Homeownership
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Industrial Invasion
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Inversions/Reversals
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Kitchen
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Liminal Space
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Literature
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Mall
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Middleground
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Myth
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Networks
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Nuclear Family
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Partially Homogenized
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Planning
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Practice
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Privatization
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Project Focus
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Race
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Roads
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Sex
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Shallow Roots
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Speed
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Sprawl
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Stuff
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Suburban Ecology
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Suburban Museum
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Surface Tension
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Technology
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Television
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The Aesthetics of Organization
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The Agrarian
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The Commuter
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The Fragment
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The Housewife
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The Individual
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The Temple of Domesticity
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Values
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Wasteland
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Wilderness
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Work/Home
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Yard
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"We are bored when we don't know what we are waiting for. That we do know, or think we know, is nearly always the expression of our superficiality or inattention. Boredom is the threshold of great deeds.--Now, it would be important to know: What is the dialectical antithesis to boredom?" (105) In this regard, the revolutionary potential of the adolescent.