Wardrobes with their shelves, desks with their drawers, and chests With their false bottoms are veritable organs of the secret psychological life. Indeed, without these “objects” and a few others in equally high favor, our intimate life would lack a model of intimacy. They are hybrid objects, subject objects. Like us, through us and for us, they have a quality of intimacy. Does their not exist a single dreamer of words who does not respond to the word wardrobe? Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space

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