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Delirious New York

"Delirious New York," by Rem Koolhaas, is a book that explores the history and development of New York City as a unique urban marvel. It examines how the city’s architecture, planning, and cultural innovations reflect a bold, experimental spirit that shaped its identity. Koolhaas analyzes iconic buildings and urban strategies, revealing how New York’s improvisation and creative chaos have contributed to its reputation as a hub of modernity and ambition. The book offers insights into the city’s role as a playground for architectural and social experimentation, celebrating its status as a symbol of opportunity and innovation.