108 — Rem Koolhaas's Delirious New York — 1/3
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Exploring 'Delirious New York' and Rem Koolhaas's Descriptions of Coney Island
This chapter explores the different editions of the book 'Delirious New York' and discusses Rem Koolhaas's provocative language and sexual metaphors used to describe Coney Island. It also highlights the psychosexual expansion of the island as a reflection of the city's insanity, and the railway's role in making the beach accessible to the masses.
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