
Tentang Kota: Dari Kosmopolitan Baghdad, Komune Paris, ke Kantong Kreatif Neoliberalisme
“Cities do not create strangers. Cities are the refuge of strangers. Cities are the place for men and women already estranged. And cities are to be judged by their welcome.” (Kahn 1987: 12) “The bourgeoisie has through its exploitation of the world market given a cosmopolitan character to production and consumption in every country” (Marx and Engels, 2016: 10-11) Dari kosmopolitan Baghdad abad ke delapan, pemberontakan Komune Paris abad ke sembilan belas, hingga ke gejolak Tahrir Square di