et après ça, la ville

Plying from Nought to Nought
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« It is an act of hypocrisy that starchitects who spend their lives working for the one percent are spending their summer vacations blurring the lines between themselves and the 99 percent. »
Tags: architecture oh snap can we talk about quintiles yet ?
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« Film is a cruel preserver of performances that would otherwise be filtered through fond reminiscences rather than be accountable to concrete visual evidence. »

Everyone’s favorite architecture critic has some opinions about Meryl Streep too !
Tags: film meryl streep oh snap
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« Von Trier may not be a Nazi, but he sure embraces Wagner like one. »
Tags: film oh snap wagner lars von trier melancholia
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L’amour plus fort que la haine

L’amour plus fort que la haine

Tags: actualité charlie hebdo oh snap
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1 | Uploaded on 31 October 2011 | 1 year ago

« If we were not blinded by the name Beethoven, we might notice that the Turkish march section in the “Ode to Joy” of the Ninth Symphony is just as tasteless as anything in Liszt or, indeed, as anything played in a beer-tent during the Munich Oktoberfest. »
Tags: franz liszt beethoven musique oh snap
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« The gentrifying classes of New York may claim to prefer the roughness of Brooklyn over the opulence of Manhattan, but that’s easy to say when you can’t afford to live in Manhattan anyway. »
Tags: gentrification nyc urbanisme oh snap
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« They are the richest and most productive cities because of those limits, because they are attractive and exciting and nice places to live, with history and culture and old buildings and leafy streets. They attract the best and the brightest and the most ambitious, every Liza Minelli singing "If I can make it here, I'll make it anywhere", and are Darwinian in their effectiveness at picking the successes and turfing the failures. Take that away and you have nothing. Or maybe Houston, same thing. »
Tags: urbanisme oh snap
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« [Sir Paul Stephenson] added that he met with executives from other newspaper companies as well and it was not his fault that Rupert Murdoch's company was allowed to own such a large share of the British newspaper business. »
Tags: oh snap actualité phone-hacking scandal
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« Republicans have refused Democrats' call for taxes on the wealthy. The president responded by ending the meeting. »
Tags: politique oh snap
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1 | Uploaded on 4 April 2011 | 2 years ago

« A world in which this amendment is added to the Constitution is a world in which America effectively becomes California. »
Tags: actualité oh snap politique california
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0 | Uploaded on 1 March 2011 | 2 years ago

« Do designers need to better see themselves through the eyes of the local professional and business classes who believe their countries are rising as the U.S. and Europe fall and wonder who, in the end, has the right answers ? »
Tags: architecture oh snap