“A Global Sense of Place”

But is that necessarily so? Can’t we rethink our sense of place? Is it not possible for a sense of place to be progressive: not self-enclosing and defensive, but outward-looking? A sense of place which is adequate to this era of time-space compression? To begin with, there are some questions to be asked about time-space compression itself. Who is it that experiences it, and how? Do we all benefit and suffer from it in the same way?