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Edward Bellamy's Real-World Utopia

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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This chapter delves into the rich history and architectural significance of the Bradbury Building in Los Angeles, revealing its ties to a 19th-century utopian novel. It contrasts the building's optimistic roots with its depiction in 'Blade Runner,' highlighting its influence on political movements and communal living.

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