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Urban Street Symbols: Hidden Messages in the Metropolis

May 3, 2017 By Orlando Barahona Leave a Comment

Emily Read and Chen Hsu Homeless City Guide 2007
Emily Read and Chen Hsu, Homeless City Guide, 2007 – Re-published by permission of http://thepavement.org.uk

Who are the homeless of San Diego? Yearly reports from several agencies reveal tragic glimpses of the humans everyone labels home-less. Homelessness has existed since the beginning of History, so I used to be just as jaded and callous as other people who always assumed the lot would always consist of the stereotypes: criminal offenders, the mentally ill, the infirm, addicts and other varieties of outcasts. [Read more…] about Urban Street Symbols: Hidden Messages in the Metropolis

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Culture, Feature Posts, homeless, Opinion, San Diego Tagged With: art, County, dirtbag, drugs, gangs, homeless, homelessness, HUD, methamphetamine, metropolis, MoMA, Octavio Paz, op ed, San Diego, semiotics, slang, sociology, statistics, trends, tweaker, Urban

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