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Published: 17.11.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Elevator Ethnography: My 2 hours spent in an Elevator.', 1.
  • Essays 'Elevator Ethnography: My 2 hours spent in an Elevator.', 2.
Extract

Why would anyone want to confine themselves in a small room, with four to five perfect strangers, for a duration of about 20 seconds, and why would they want to do this multiple times in a given day? I don't know, have you ever ridden an elevator before?
So you're standing on the first floor in Millet Hall at Wright State University, you push a button and a metal door opens to reveal a 5' by 7' room. You step in and the door closes, they open again and you exit. You look around at your new surroundings as you perceive a totally different floor than the one you just left, this all happened…

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