Global Co-incidence: “Ontos” Poetics of the Worldwide

Sociology of everyday life

“…Among others, the city is a complex of materialities, many of which can be shown to be active participants in shaping the social, in taming elements of the 'natural' environment, as well as in establishing links with entities far beyond the state, or national territory to which it officially belongs (Bridge and Watson, 2011). Looking at urban space as 'the simultaneity of stories so far' (Massey, 2005: 9), Terry (2010), like Tuan Yi-fu (1977), examines urban space as part of people's everyday experience. Tensions are inevitable because of the different constructions of reality that burgeon in experiences of everyday life.…”