This paper intends to underline the importance of historic public spaces as deposits collective memories, proposing critical analysis, reinterpretation, and systematization relevant informative historical layers a counter model globalizing tendencies their fast pace transformation. Baharestanis square located in northeast Tehran?s Historic Center, it is home Iran?s Parliament Ministry Culture. ...

We usually think of palimpsests as old texts written on parchment over earlier erasures, but digital technology has caused the present to be the most palimpsestic of times. A survey of modern-day palimpsests leads to an examination of why and how people created palimpsests in the past. Unlike the old analog documents, our electronic palimpsested texts face the likelihood of relatively rapid to ...