ISSUE 02 – Posthumous Geographies (PDF)
Enlightenment brought with it the automobile, the rational man, the toaster and the illusion of sterility that to this day produces architectures principally desensitized to the broader discourse of death. Architectures incapable of communicating their own impotence in the face of obsolescence, entropy and loss. Architectures obsessed with the rational cult of health as a deadening antidote for our dread of mortality.
Enlightenment brought with it the automobile, the rational man, the toaster and the illusion of sterility that to this day produces architectures principally desensitized to the broader discourse of death. Architectures incapable of communicating their own impotence in the face of obsolescence, entropy and loss. Architectures obsessed with the rational cult of health as a deadening antidote for our dread of mortality.
Enlightenment brought with it the automobile, the rational man, the toaster and the illusion of sterility that to this day produces architectures principally desensitized to the broader discourse of death. Architectures incapable of communicating their own impotence in the face of obsolescence, entropy and loss. Architectures obsessed with the rational cult of health as a deadening antidote for our dread of mortality.