Reminds me of this 1958 essay by Hans Magnus Enzensberger called A Theory Of Tourism - (PDF, 2MB) https://elearning.uniroma1.it/pluginfile.php/541204/mod_forum/

Reminds me of this 1958 essay by Hans Magnus Enzensberger called A Theory Of Tourism - (PDF, 2MB) https://elearning.uniroma1.it/pluginfile.php/541204/mod_forum/attachment/106757/hans-magnus-enzensberger%20copy.pdf https://elearning.uniroma1.it/pluginfile.php/541204/mod_foru... I think it's overly negative, and when, in the second half, it started to link tourism to the Holocaust it lost me. But there are some excellent points in the first half about the logical progression of tourism, which I found fascinating and prescient given the date it was written.