Transcription: Humor is not an emotion we often find in architecture, but it's certainly active in this California house by David Baker. In theoretical circles, architects are talking about deconstruction as a political attitude. Historians refer to it as a style, but Baker may have been the first to make the visual pun of connecting this style with the very real threat of deconstruction by earthquake. Perhaps he's right. It may be the unpredictable quality of nature which will literally deconstruct our social institutions.
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