Psychogeography: Disentangling the Modern Conundrum of Psyche and Place

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Psychogeography: Disentangling the Modern Conundrum of Psyche and Place

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70 minutes

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Nov 1, 2007

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Evoking places as far flung as Iowa and India, Self-cultural provocateur, writer and long distance walker-teamed with legendary Gonzo illustrator Ralph Steadman to explore the intimate effects of geographical environment on human emotion and behavior.

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Nov 1, 2007

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Psychogeography: Disentangling the Modern Conundrum of Psyche and Place

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