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Originally Posted by M II A II R II K
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I think this, The Cockroach That Ate Graz, pretty much sums up why I hate contemporary architecture. Architecture should communicate something to someone, and I suppose you could say this does communicate, but only in the same sense that an autistic child is communicating when they're flinging their shit at a hospital orderly.
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