[Field Homework3]Ancient City: The Religious Heritage of Man Mo Temple

Video Link: https://youtu.be/10dmDkEB1-0?si=opkBjB-WDTQEZunX Introduction Step into the enchanting world of the Man Mo Temple and embark on a captivating journey through its rich religious heritage. Nestled in the heart of Hong Kong, this ancient city is home to the majestic Man Mo Temple, a sanctuary that has withstood the test of time. We go on a journey to investigate the evolution, cultural influence, and historical significance of this holy site in this video essay. Come explore its history, the rationale for its founding, and its applicability in the modern world. We hope to offer an immersive journey into the sacred legacy

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[Mood Board] Thousands of years of history – Temples in the city

Man Mo Temple is one of the most revered Buddhist temples located in Sheung Wan at Hong Kong. This historical building has a solemn and heavy appearance. The temple enshrines the God of literature, Emperor Wen Chang, and the god of martial arts, Emperor Guan Sheng, wishes for education and health. Liu Tianzhuoyue  3036268256  

[READING RESPONSE 2] Oh No, There Goes Tokyo

This article provides an intriguing look at how catastrophes are portrayed in popular culture from that era in Japan. Tsutsui provides insightful analysis of the ways in which these representations mirror society worries and wants, shedding light on the relationship between architecture, film, and cultural narratives. Tsutsui’s broad perspective improves our understanding of how cinema and design serve as mediums for collectively conceiving alternate urban possibilities and processing trauma. The author’s in-depth analysis of well-known movies and how they present destruction as a kind of entertainment is thought-provoking and sheds light on the complex relationship between natural catastrophes, urban landscapes, and popular

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[Fieldwork Report] Liu Tianzhuoyue &Zhao Xiru

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/Un6zoeCbw-M Introduction Xiru: Hi, today we are going to discuss the quuetion about what will be vanished in the next ten years. We will answer the question from five parts, that is we will answer five questions. Zhuoyue: Yes, the answer is public phone booths. And we will talk about it with 6 parts. Q1 Xiru: The fist one is what is the space/place/artefact/building that is vanishing. For this answer, we discussed and we observed the surroundings near Jardine House. After the discussion and observation, we suggest that the public phone booth is actually vanishing and it may

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[READIND RESPONSE]Seng, E. Noirs: The City, the Woman and Other Spaces.

After reading “NOIRS: The City, the Woman and Other Spaces,” I am left with a sense of fascination and introspection. The article delves into the intricate relationship between cinema, urban spaces, and societal hierarchy in 1960s Hong Kong,offering a nuanced perspective on how film reflects and shapes the cultural landscape of a rapidly evolving city. I found the analysis of role of female protagonists in the increasing inequality brought about by the city’s modernization of to be particularly intriguing. It breaks traditional stereotypes about women, depicts they are gradually assuming important responsibilities in society. The awakening and empowerment of women gradually

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