Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
Rem Koolhaas • Oxford University Press • ISBN 9781885254009
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
Rem Koolhaas • Oxford University Press • ISBN-13 9781885254009
ISBN-10 Not provided • 1978 • 1st Edition
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ISBN 9781885254009 • Completeness 48
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Since its publication - Delirious New York (1978) has attained mythic status. Rem Koolhaas's celebration and analysis of New York depicts the city as a metaphor for the variety of human behavior At the end of the nineteenth century, population, information, and technology explosions made Manhattan a laboratory for the invention and testing of a metropolitan lifestyle - "the culture of congestion" - and its architecture.
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