Welcome one and all to “Barnum Jr.’s Magnificent and Fabulous City” Would you believe that in 1966, three years prior to the prototype virtual reality system and fourteen years before the earliest commercially available headsets, a group of avant-garde architects envisioned what could best be described as a multi-sensory, fully haptic potentially arousing VR experience? Superstudio merged biting social commentary, wildly out-of-the-box thinking, outright satire, and speculative technolo...
