Forging foam: Metal thresholds at the 1925 Paris Exhibition
In his famous analysis of the 1896 Berlin Trade Exhibition, Georg Simmel (1858-1918) identified a contrast between the desensitisation of the producer and the sensorial overstimulation of the consumer amidst the spectacle of the world’s fair: ‘modern man’s one-sided...
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Manchester University Press
2023
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