scope to what is the basic principle of these media of clothing 
and housing; namely, their extension of our bodily heat-control 
mechanisms in a way that enables us to attain some degree of 
equilibrium in a changing environment.

     Modern engineering provides means of housing that range 
from the space capsule to walls created by air jets. Some firms 
now specialize in providing large buildings with inside walls and 
floors that can be moved at will. Such flexibility naturally tends 
toward the organic. Human sensitivity seems once more to be 
attuned to the universal currents that made of tribal man a 
cosmic skin-diver.

     It is not only the Ulysses  of James Joyce that testifies to 
this trend. Recent studies of the Gothic churches have stressed 
the organic aims of their builders. The saints took the body