TY - BOOK AU - Koolhaas,Rem TI - Delirious New York: a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan SN - 1885254008 U1 - 720.97471 20 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - Monacelli Press KW - Architecture KW - New York (State) KW - New York N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316); Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! DalĂ­ and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem ER -