Extinct A Compendium of Obsolete Objects
EDITED BY BARBARA PENNER, ADRIAN FORTY, OLIVIA HORSFALL TUNRNER AND MIRANDA CRITCHLEY
ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY
ARTICLE BY NIALL MCLAUGHLIN
Extinct gathers together the work of an exceptional range of artists, curators, architects critics and academics. In 85 illustrated essays, contributors nominate 'extinct' objects and address them ina series of short, vivid sometimes personal articles, speaking of not only obsolete technologies, but other ways of thinking, making and interacting with the world.