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...Little House,” Burgin explores the eighteenth-century European fascination with the “Oriental.” This fascination is apparent in the exotic descriptions of the rooms in “Le Petite Maison,” which Burgin sets off against the modernist Schindler House...
...Schindler House gives a very clear rhetorical structure to the entire work. The austere interiors are the antithesis of the ones being described in the text,” says Burgin. “Yet at the same time, inevitably, I think we start to see the Schindler house through the lens of the description...
...book is a “written house,” narrated over visuals of the Schindler House, the whole of which is viewed in the “little house” of the projection room, contained within the Sert Gallery, inside the Carpenter Center...
...family members because they share our DNA. Or help someone else in expectation that they will help us later. But when you look at what we admire as the most generous manifestations of altruism, they are not based on kin selection or reciprocity. An extreme example might be Oskar Schindler risking his life to save more than a thousand Jews from the gas chambers. That's the opposite of saving his genes. We see less dramatic versions every day. Many of us think these qualities may come from God--especially since justice and morality are two of the attributes...
...question: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip is to 30 Rock as... Schindler's List is to Hogan's Heroes...