Spaces of exposure: Re-thinking ‘publicness’ through public transport

Developing thoughts on exposure in cultural geography, literary studies, and mobilities research, this article aims to provide a more comprehensive account towards the publicness of public space. What would happen if we assessed not by degrees openness inclusion, but through nexus vulnerability complicity that is fundamental notion exposure? To grasp such an intrinsic dualism, our perspective goes transport, where experiences are intensified its specific conditions encapsulation movement. We illustrate drawing from autobiographical chronicles Chilean writer Pedro Lemebel, order then propose ‘learning from’ case transport for rethinking publicness. Specifically, argue provides new insights agency, power as part processual