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Proxemics is the study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behavior, communication, and social interaction. [1] Proxemics is one among several subcategories in the study of nonverbal communication, including haptics (touch), kinesics (body movement), vocalics (paralanguage), and chronemics (structure of time).
In Japanese culture, being invited to a person's home to share a meal is rather uncommon and indicates a close relationship. [2] However, sharing a table in public with strangers is just a routine occurrence with no special meaning. [3] It is an example of how Japanese concepts of personal space are adapted to crowded urban living conditions. [3]
Conversations about meals happen between people present and then are shared with those who are connected to them afar. Websites such as Twitter, Facebook, FourSquare and Gastronaut [2] all encourage people to discuss their dining activities in a virtual, social space. Apps can be downloaded to a user's smartphone to share updates.
Like most social spaces in Nacogdoches, Texas, the 1st City Café in the Fredonia Hotel felt open, shared and socially interwoven by locals and visitors alike. Sit inside, or on a terrace by the pool.
Co-living can enable a more sustainable lifestyle due to shared resources, allowing each individual to consume less energy, water, and space. [6] With more communal areas and less space per individual, less energy is required for heating and cooling.
Image credits: murasaki #3. People who climb Everest, do free climbing or base jumping etc. Self-absorbed, selfish tw*ts. The damage it does to Everest. The sheer risk with all of them, putting ...
Image credits: werenotreallystrangers You might've heard about "We're Not Really Strangers" if you're into card and board games. It's an interesting and meaningful game people can play with their ...
Touching Strangers was made over seven years, beginning in 2007, and inspired by an earlier series of Renaldi's, Bus Travelers, "that looked at the intimate spaces strangers often share." [6] [13] Manhattan Sunday was made between 2010 and 2016. Renaldi established Charles Lane Press in 2008 to publish new projects by contemporary photographers ...