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The Liminal Residency

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Tag: Mediated Spaces

Places 4th January 20254th January 2025 by Liminal Resident

A Visit to Trump Tower

The psychogeography of Trump Tower | A frontal view looking up at Trump Tower | A visit to Trump Tower in New York City

Trump Tower is a unique cross between a shopping mall and a shrine. We wandered past the heavily-armed security guards into the public areas of the building…

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Places 20th August 202020th August 2020 by Liminal Resident

The Stories Heathrow Tells About Itself

The psychogeography of the Heathrow Stories | A Heathrow Story about a visit from the England cricket team | The stories Heathrow tells about itself

To mark its 70th anniversary, Heathrow Airport launched a project to curate stories about itself. Years later, only a few of these narratives have survived…

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Places 30th July 202031st July 2020 by Liminal Resident

Nobody Dies at Disneyland

The psychogeography of theme park accidents | The remains of the largest chair-o-planes ride in the world at Loudon Castle theme park | Nobody dies at Disneyland: theme parks and the spectre of death

There is a somewhat-sinister rumour that nobody has ever been allowed to die at Disneyland. We investigate the spectre of death within theme parks…

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Places 23rd July 202023rd July 2020 by Liminal Resident

The Airport That Never Opened

The psychogeography of Berlin Brandenburg Airport | The empty airport gates | The Airport That Never Opened

In 2006, the city broke ground on a brand new airport: Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport. It was a project which would swiftly become a civil engineering nightmare…

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Places 16th July 202016th July 2020 by Liminal Resident

A Walk around Heathrow Airport

The psychogeography of Heathrow Airport | A view of dusk at Heathrow Airport | A walk around Heathrow Airport

We walked around the ragged, disputed edges of Heathrow Airport. From ancient coaching inns to robot cars on raised roads, here’s what we found…

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Places 2nd January 202022nd January 2020 by Liminal Resident

The Sweaty Heartbeat of the 24-Hour Gym

The psychogeography of 24-hour gyms | A dumbell rack inside a 24-hour gym | The sweaty heartbeat of the 24-hour gym

There are 24-hour gyms open around the clock in most cities and towns in the UK. Here we examine the daily rhythms of these strange, liminal spaces…

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