Honey, I'm home!
<div>The Taylorist tools of our modern homes, from the lawnmower to the microwave, are engineered for solo users. These tools complement our growth-oriented consumerist culture and gendered performance of the nuclear family.</div> <div></div> <div><i>Honey I’m Home! </i>questions domestic rituals by altering the props which support them. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), for example, is a fictional, provocative prototype for collectivising domestic labour. As an alternative to the capitalist assumption that housework is most efficient when performed individually, the GDP is a device best used by three people.</div>
Authors: EDIT Collective
Contributors: Alice Meyer, Hannah Rozenberg, Svitlana Lavrenchuk, Phoebe Eustance, Saijel Taank, Sophie Williams, Alberte Lauridsen
Part of: Enough: The Architecture of Degrowth