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Abram
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Of course historic preservation, one of the most damaging ideas to inflict itself on urban environments, came from these people
— May 15, 2025 11:14AM
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Abram
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The entire history of the Village, it seems, can be summed up as “Be Radical! No, not like that!”
— May 15, 2025 11:07AM
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Abram
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Some thoughts:
- Any work this heavily invested in the sex lives of its characters is genuinely boring
- Lumping these people and actual radicals together is insane
- Who tf is this guy to claim there was no art in America in the 19th century?
— May 13, 2025 05:17AM
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- Any work this heavily invested in the sex lives of its characters is genuinely boring
- Lumping these people and actual radicals together is insane
- Who tf is this guy to claim there was no art in America in the 19th century?
Abram
is on page 89 of 640
No, no, “varietism” is actually 100% the right word for that
— May 12, 2025 05:57AM
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Abram
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Wait long enough in any discussion about bohemianism and eventually it is revealed that these people are hated by the people who ~actually~ live in the neighborhood
— May 12, 2025 05:08AM
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Abram
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… does this guy think Michelangelo didn’t do contract work for rich guys?
— May 12, 2025 04:32AM
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Abram
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This the type of guy who thinks Manhattan is everything between Columbus Circle and South Ferry and nothing else
— May 12, 2025 04:29AM
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