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To: St_Thomas_Aquinas

LOL! Human filing cabinets. How apt. I’m stealing that for the next retired architects bat hop. Will peruse that strange link later. Can’t recall the author but one arch critic said the austere Bauhaus movement laid waste to the entire field of building trade craftsmen and that drywall sealed their tombs.


44 posted on 05/03/2014 6:23:04 AM PDT by Covenantor ("Men are ruled...by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern." Chesterton)
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To: Covenantor
Will peruse that strange link later.

Like modern art, ideology lurks below the ugly surface.

Can’t recall the author but one arch critic said the austere Bauhaus movement laid waste to the entire field of building trade craftsmen and that drywall sealed their tombs.

Sad, really. The worst of the worst had to be the Brutalist architecture. Thank God that's over.

47 posted on 05/03/2014 8:39:38 AM PDT by St_Thomas_Aquinas ( Isaiah 22:22, Matthew 16:19, Revelation 3:7)
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