Corporate Wasteland High Steven
Corporate Wasteland High Steven Deindustrialization is not simply an economic process, but a social and cultural one as well. In recent years, however, these modern ruins have become cultural…
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Corporate Wasteland High Steven
Deindustrialization is not simply an economic process, but a social and cultural one as well. In recent years, however, these modern ruins have become cultural attractions, drawing increasing numbers of adventurers, artists, and those curious about a forgotten heritage.Through a unique blend of oral history, photographs, and interpretive essays, Corporate Wasteland investigates this fascinating terrain and the phenomenon of its loss and rediscovery. The rusting detritus of our industrial past--the wrecked hulks of factories, abandoned machinery too large to remove, and now-useless infrastructures--has for decades been a part of the North American landscape.
Lewis begin by exploring an emerging aesthetic they term the deindustrial sublime, explaining how the ritualized demolition of landmark industrial structures served as dramatic punctuations between Steven High and David W.