gloss on the rationality of the system, and as the advanced economic sector directly
responsible for the manufacture of an ever-growing mass of imageobjects, the spectacle is
the chief product of present-day society.(Debord 16) The current discourse of the city as
image is one of" city fathers," developers, and politicians trying to increase revenue from
mass tourism, conventions, and office or commercial rents. Central to this new kind of urban …