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In Winter Notes on Summer Impressions, Fyodor Dostoevsky called this building a creation of Baal which functioned as a “controlling mechanism of utilitarian rationalism.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this building that Nikolay Chernyshevsky took as a model for utopia. Peter Sloterdijk's In the World Interior of Capital argues that the EU resembles this building, “an enclosure so spacious one might never have to leave it.”
ANSWER: the Crystal Palace
[10e] Sloterdijk argues the Crystal Palace better captures how capitalism functions than the Parisian arcades analyzed in this author’s The Arcades Project. He wrote “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.”
ANSWER: Walter Benjamin
[10m] Chernyshevsky used the Crystal Palace as a model for utopia in Vera Pavlova's Fourth Dream, a section of this novel that lends its title to a Lenin pamphlet.
ANSWER: What Is to Be Done?
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