Libraries are another location of non consumption. Quiet but social. Rodchenko's 1925 design for a Workers Club, a restroom for Workers,reconstructed at the Tate exhibition this year.
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Is there too much choice, too much information,too much noise, over regulation and excess in contemporary urban living? Do we need zones of non-consumption: facilities or prostheses to survive everyday life?
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