Notes on RomanizationList of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPART ONE History, Event, the City1 Figuring History through ArchitectureAn Urban Synesthesia2 Ritual, History, MemoryPhotographing Kojong's Funeral of 1919PART TWO Language, Text, Play3 Signage and LanguageReading Hanja/Kanji4 Oral/Aural CommunitySin Pul-ch'ul's Language Play and DeceptionPART THREE Kinetic Optics, Liquid Time5 The City on the MoveThe Ordinary and the Infraordinary6 Nightly ReportsPlaying under SurveillanceEpilogue: A Time of RehearsalNotesBibliographyIndex