A collective right to the city A collective right to the city was seminally articulated by the French philosopher Henri Lefebvre, a right understood not simply as individual access to the goods, services, and spaces of the city but as the right to change the city in accordance with our deepest desires, to steer the very process of urbanization and the way in which the city nurtures the kinds of people we wish to become. Michael Sorkin, 20 Minutes in Manhattan The Help-Yourself City rights
In terms which must be altered [Life] frequently sets its problems in terms which must be altered if the problem is to be solved at all. Dorothy Sayers, The Mind of the Maker UnfoldingCo-Evolution of Problem and Solution Spaces in Creative Design life