Absolute leisure
Subtitle: does leisure work?
By: by the Why Factory, Winy Maas and Alexander Sverdov ; concept and editors, Winy Maas and Alexander Sverdlov
Contributors: Sverdlov, Alexander, author, editor; Why Factory
Series: Future cities series -- 9; Future cities series -- 9.
Publisher: nai010 publishers
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9789056627669
Subjects: Effect of technological innovations on; Urban ecology (Sociology); Social aspects; Leisure; Urbanization; Metropolitan areas; City planning; City and town life
Notes: On cover: t?f, The Why Factory.
Table of contents: title: Leisure is everywhere / Winy Maas; title: Invitation to the endless resort / Charles Baudelaire; title: The territories of leisure / Alexander Sverdlov; title: Leisure: a users' manual / Alexander Sverdlov; title: Working out leisure / Alessandro Benacchio; title: The leisure ABC / The Why Factory : The airport: entrée to your holiday ; The allotment: post-industrial pastoral ; The AutoCADer: drafting for pleasure ; The balcony: outdoor room ; The BBQ: no fun without smoke ; The beach: sea, sex and sand ; The bed: professionalized sleeping ; The bike: shifting gears ; The birdwatcher: wildlife paparazzi ; The boat: captain of your ship ; The café: a daily fix ; The car: cruising option ; The caravan: space travels ; The city centre ; I [heart] the conservatory: $unnier days ; The cruise: boredom management ; The desktop: social monitor ; The favela: informal chic ; The garage: tooling around ; The garden: backyard Elysium ; The gym: Citius, Altius Fortius ; The Havaianas: dressing down ; The hunt: game on! ; The icon: viewing machine ; The Inuits: being cool ; The kitchen: The Jamie effect ; The library: public browsing ; The living room: wire up, relax ; The observation deck: on top of the wild ; The office: spaces that work ; The Parisian plaza: Parisphernalia ; The park: urban living room ; The pet: best of friends ; The pilates class: no sweat ; The plane: in-flight entertainment ; The rooftop: raising the roof ; The shower: domestic spa ; The ski resort: swish gear ; The skydive: go pro ; The smartphone: apple of your i ; The spectacles: framing your image ; The tent: hi-trek adventure ; The train: letting off steam ; The truck: how to avoid cabin fever ; The TV tower: for your viewing pleasure ; The university: it's who you know ; The vertical farm: robo-crop ; The winery: sommelier holiday; title: Summary / The Why Factory; title: Absolute leisure? / Winy Maas.