"Wim Wenders’s tender and lovely film Perfect Days has fired me up with a new object of desire: public bathrooms as clean and beautiful as those in the Shibuya neighborhood of Tokyo." curbed.com/article/tokyo-…
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I'm reminded of Owen Hatherly's piece on the importance of public toilets. "Originally attended by permanent staff, these were an inextricable part of the ‘gas and water socialism’ of the era, along with libraries, sewers and schools." lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v41/…