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Transitory, in-between spaces which lack identity yet feel strangely familiar. Hotel rooms, hallways, airports, trains stations... Their structure and organization is similar through-out, same as how whenever you enter into a McDonalds in a different country, you are struck by the similarity to all of the other McDonalds you've ever been to. Some find this familiarity a place of comfort and anonymity, or a place to be social in and loiter around in, while others find the uncanny nature of such spaces worthy of horror stories or fiction. | Transitory, in-between spaces which lack identity yet feel strangely familiar. Hotel rooms, hallways, airports, trains stations... Their structure and organization is similar through-out, same as how whenever you enter into a McDonalds in a different country, you are struck by the similarity to all of the other McDonalds you've ever been to. Some find this familiarity a place of comfort and anonymity, or a place to be social in and loiter around in, while others find the uncanny nature of such spaces worthy of horror stories or fiction. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:10, 22 May 2024
Transitory, in-between spaces which lack identity yet feel strangely familiar. Hotel rooms, hallways, airports, trains stations... Their structure and organization is similar through-out, same as how whenever you enter into a McDonalds in a different country, you are struck by the similarity to all of the other McDonalds you've ever been to. Some find this familiarity a place of comfort and anonymity, or a place to be social in and loiter around in, while others find the uncanny nature of such spaces worthy of horror stories or fiction.