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Tucker Carlson

Stay Free with Russell Brand

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The Importance of War in Architecture

After the second world war, architecture completely changed and it became very aggressively anti people. Brutalism is just the most obvious one, but all architecture post war is really kind of brutalist, actually. The buildings that we build to house our fellow man say a lot about how we feel about our fellow man in my view. I think if you brought someone from the streets of Tokyo to the Cotswolds and so what do you think of that building? You would say this beautiful because beauty is inherent. Every person recognizes beauty. But the war changed. The war always does that war makes people less human. It hurts them in some deep way, even the survivors i'm talking about

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