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Egospheres: Nakagin Capsule Tower, One-Room Mansions in Tokyo

September 29, 2010

by Gregory Serweta In the age of the liberalized individual, living environments become an intrinsic part of the construction of identity.  In “Cell Block, Egospheres, Self-Containers”, Peter Sloterdijk proposes that the contemporary subject inhabits a condition of “connected isolations”, where the notion of a “public” is no longer a given. Increased privatization, coupled with theRead More