Doors, Gates and Passages as Metaphors

Locked doors and displaced people everywhere.

He can’t go anywhere. His horse, worn out by the winter, has just died and his servant girl is going door to door pleading for help. Kafka, Country Doctor

The disrupted climate has brought wildfire out of the Alaskan interior and up to people’s doorsteps...

Neighbours broke down the back door of the burning home...

Ninety-Five Theses against nepotism, usury, simony and the sale of indulgences were pinned on the door in 1517

Fossil fuel free garage

Visitors just pouring in the door...

We need to protect the fossil heritage on our doorstep

Not a logic gate!

Once for livestock, now all fossil fuel machinery and toxic sprays

Long distance trading was not everything but it was the only doorway to a superior profit level. Fernand Braudel

The count was the first aristocrat to open his palace doors to the public in the 1920s...

People in the area are being advised to stay indoors, with doors and windows closed...

Umbrella movement - up or down?

Detectives door-knocked houses in the area late last night and asked residents if they had seen or heard anything...

The fabrication of a filigree of social networks

Door closed. Taken “from the public” and sold “to the highest bidder”.