‘Parkways: Pastoral Aesthetics and the Beginnings of Automobility’, Talk by Timo Müller (University of Konstanz), 20th January 2025

Lecture In the first decades of its existence, automobility was a thoroughly environmental experience. Most roads were mud or sand paths, and most cars were open to the air. Drivers had to pay attention to the material conditions of the road, to the weather, flora, and fauna. Automobility thus created new ways of perceiving and […]