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Someplace to live
The concept of home is associated with the house, with dwelling, with belonging. It’s simple, empathetic to everyone, yet difficult to generalize. As we delve deeper into what makes a space a home, the idea becomes more complex. What is a home? What is a house? Do we need a house, or do we need a home?
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The concept of home is associated with the house, with dwelling, with belonging. It’s simple, empathetic to everyone, yet difficult to generalize. As we delve deeper into what makes a space a home, the idea becomes more complex. What is a home? What is a house? Do we need a house, or do we need a home?
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Lautaro Barragan
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