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Old Posted Feb 27, 2011, 4:53 AM
Koolfire Koolfire is offline
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Originally Posted by freeweed View Post
Brutalism is one of those aesthetic styles that will go down in infamy, but somehow fondly be remembered because of its sheer arrogance and fugliness. Kinda like powder blue tuxedos, fire red 🞵🞵🞵🞵 carpeting (complete with yellow "flame" highlights!) and a whole host of drug-induced visual vomit from the 1960s/70s.
I'm fine with tearing it down. I see nothing worth saving, it's just another ugly government building. Maybe I would save it if it was the last building of this style in Canada, maybe. You never see those other ugly things anymore why should we keep this.
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