PBS Idea Channel

Are All Hotel Rooms The Same Place? (4x27)

Air date: Aug 05, 2015

Guests or Ghosts? Is every hotel room the same place? Despite being associated with exciting travel or relaxing getaways, the point of a hotel room is to NOT use it. But then what exactly is a hotel room meant to be?..or more specifically, where? On this week's episode of Idea Channel, Mike looks to answer where exactly these 'transitional rooms' fit in our lives, and who are we while staying in them?