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Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media Beatriz Colomina ideas 1872-1957: ouvrage publié à l'occasionPrivacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media Beatriz ColominaMIT Press, 1996 Architecture 389 pages Through a series of close readings of two major figures of the modern movement, Adolf Loos and Le Corbusier, Beatriz Colomina argues that architecture only becomes modern in its engagement with the mass media, and that in so doing it radically displaces the traditional sense of space and subjectivity. Privacy and Publicity boldly questions