'Quiet, We Livein Public'

The project that is the centrepiece of this documentary was called quiet, we livein public. Josh harris built out a building in downtown manhattan and installed these sort of japanese style hotel sleeping pods for 60 people to sleep in. But he wired the entire place with c c t v cameras. And so every pod had a camera and a t v monitor and like a remote. Every pod, you know, little t v station, was both b could be watched by everybody, and you could flip through the channels to see what was going on in everybody else's pod. There was free dinner, like the serial bar, like an alcohol bar, drugs, like, whatever you