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Originally Posted by Steely Dan
i've never been to LA, so i've never seen this building in person, but from every picture i've seen of the tower, i've always been aware that it tapers ever so slightly as it rises. maybe this is a revelation to some skyscraper enthusiasts, but it's not news to me. the slight and barely noticeable taper of international style boxes is a trick you see in many scrapers of that era if you pay attention to the details.
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Steely, oddly enough, I
should have noticed it...I'm a damn architect!
If I ever did notice it I just clearly didn't recognize it for what it was and my brain discarded the info. Oh well.
Now I can't NOT notice it.