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Strudel Man: May 19, 2003; ROME DID NOT HAVE ROBOTS, FUCKWIT

Volcott posted:

Wikiped says: "brutalism became favored for many government projects, high-rise housing, and shopping centers to create an architectural image that communicated strength, functionality, and frank expression of materiality."

It's good stuff. No bullshit.

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# ¿ May 21, 2024 04:51

Strudel Man: May 19, 2003; ROME DID NOT HAVE ROBOTS, FUCKWIT

Sestze posted:

Brutalism is the ideal video game architecture style, as it provides the correct ambiance of oppression and totalitarianism while being constructed out of mostly primitive shapes.

Also god bless you for never changing your custom title.

Why would I change it, I have the best title/avatar on the forums.

# ¿ Feb 19, 2015 04:39

Strudel Man: May 19, 2003; ROME DID NOT HAVE ROBOTS, FUCKWIT

Computer viking posted:

Am I some sort of bad person for thinking that's a perfectly good and timeless exterior for a concert hall?

Of course not. It's exactly that.

# ¿ Feb 25, 2015 22:05

Strudel Man: May 19, 2003; ROME DID NOT HAVE ROBOTS, FUCKWIT

ReidRansom posted:

How does he keep getting work? He's a loving hack. Is it just that pretentious morons think they're supposed to like his work and so claim to do so and order new terrible designs?

Architecture is an art, so yes.

# ¿ Feb 28, 2015 00:41

Strudel Man: May 19, 2003; ROME DID NOT HAVE ROBOTS, FUCKWIT

toanoradian posted:

Has anyone made "falling off a cliff in a sealed container" an extreme entertainment ride yet?

Sure. Nckdictator posted about one upthread a bit.

# ¿ Sep 5, 2015 08:54

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