This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Sydney Baker, 27, about her experience working in office cubicles. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

"When a strained relationship arises, even if very temporary, cubicles can provide a safe-haven environment for an individual to continue working without forcing interactions they may not be ready ...

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While the cubicle is today seen as a symbol of the drudgery of office work and the control companies have over their employees, the design was originally meant to give workers more freedom when it ...

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The way they help each other at work may be a bit uncomfortable for me. So if I'm that colleague, how would you prefer that I approach you - my boss - in talking about this, because it can be ...