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“A brickbat flung in the public face” – the failed Brutalism of Edinburgh’s St. James Centre
Jonathan Meades, in a recent column on the neglected merits of postmodernist buildings, wrote that “Today, 40 years after brutalism dissipated in an assault of bien-pensant hostility and oil crises, few weeks pass without a new book or blog hymning its … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Brutalism, Carbuncle, Concrete, Edinburgh, Modernism
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(Not really) leaving Brighton: a self-indulgent walk from the station to the South Lanes
A few months ago I wrote a post in which I claimed to be ‘leaving Brighton forever’ or something to that effect. That was, of course, groundless melodrama. As anyone who knows me will tell you, I have been resurfacing … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, Brighton Station, Brutalism, Metropole, Psychogeography, Seafront, South Lanes, Sussex
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