The Brooklyn Vent, and Other Pieces of Disguised Infrastructure
In the novel Foucault’s Pendulum, two characters discuss a house that is not what it appears to be. People “walk by” this certain house in Paris, we read, “and they don’t know the truth. That the house is a fake. It’s a facade, an enclosure with no room, no interior. It is really a chimney,…
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