Status Updates From Invisible Cities

Thus the city repeats its life, identical, shifting up and down on its empty chessboard. The inhabitants repeat the same scenes, with the actors changed;they repeat the same speches wich variously combined accents;they open alternate mouths in identical yawns.Alone, among all the cities of the empire, Eutropia remains always the same.Mercury,god of the fickle, co whom the city is sacred, worked this ambiguous miracle

Thus the city repeats its life, identical, shifting up and down on its empty chessboard.The inhabitants repeat the same scenes,with the actors changed; they repeat the same speches wich variously combined accents; they open alternate mouths in identical yawns.Alone, among all the cities of the empire, Eutropia remains always the same.Mercury, god of the fickle, to whom the city is sacred,worked this ambiguous miracle

In Chloe, a great city, the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take place between them, conversa-tions, surprises, caresses, bites. But no one greets anyone; eyes lock for a second, then dart away, seeking other eyes, never stopping.