Wednesday, April 22, 2009

NOLA Architecture 024 - 1960s

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Futurism! Building a fake future in hopes that a real one will show up and mate with it!

Did anything good happen in the 60s?

4 comments:

  1. Luddite. Mid-century modern is pretty much the only good thing to come out of the 50's and 60's. This is the look of freedom!

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  2. That and a cross-country trip in a luxury sedan.
    And the industrial military complex.

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  3. Did you know that the first draft of Eisenhower's speech actually said the "Congress Industrial Military Complex"? Makes more sense now, eh?

    And after re-reading my post, I take it back. Until the Beatles we were at America's height. Then it was all down hill.

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  4. Sure does. Not when Kennedy was shot?

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