Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A tale of two cities
  • Taking the trains : the formation and structure of "writing culture" in the early 1970s
  • Writing "graffiti" in the public sphere : the construction of writing as an urban problem
  • Repainting the trains : the New York School of the 1970s
  • The state of the subways : the transit crisis, the aesthetics of fear, and the second "war on graffiti"
  • Writing histories
  • Retaking the trains
  • The walls and the world : writing culture, 1982-1990
  • Conclusion : a spot on the wall.