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Digital Culture Writer @newstatesman. I write about people and the internet. It’s muh-NAH-viss (like m’lady). http://instagram.com/sarahmanavis 

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    1. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      "oh, you want an Arc de Triomphe, huh? what if the arch was only a tiiiiiiiiiny bit of it, huh? did i just blow your fucking mind, normie?" - Étienne-Louis Boulléepic.twitter.com/VYzx5DO2K2

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    2. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      because he was such a chad, he almost never got anything actually built, he mostly just drew a bunch of extraordinary speculative designs that were subsequently 'rediscovered', especially by the grander post-modernists

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    3. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      his most famous and weirdest concept was for this massive mausoleum for Isaac Newton, who he saw as a sort of god of rationalism: this would have been a huge hollow sphere with Newton's tomb at the basepic.twitter.com/4tiBy57Uro

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    4. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      weirdest of all, it would have had holes in the ceiling patterned on the constellations, so that sunlight in daytime would shine through like night stars: but at night, an artificial sun would be lit in the centre of it to make it seem like daytimepic.twitter.com/T2i3TzwBwW

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    5. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      the entire thing would have been taller than the Great Pyramid. somehow (????) it never got built. twas ever the fate of the edgelord, neglected in his own time. but happy birthday to Étienne-Louis Boullée.

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    6. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      (also, within the next 50 years someone in California is going to suggest something similarly bizarre as a tribute to, like, Steve Jobs or Elon Musk, only they'll actually get it built)

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    7. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      are you triggered yet, arcucktects???pic.twitter.com/KSmsVv0qfR

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    8. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      the virgin Ledoux and the chad Boulléepic.twitter.com/GtRfFzaCaz

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    9. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      (i am being unfair to Ledoux, who had some pretty weird ideas himself)pic.twitter.com/qJ37Ae2my3

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    10. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018

      (the one that looks like a dick is his design for a brothel, yes)

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      Sarah Manavis‏Verified account @sarahmanavis 12 Feb 2018
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      fucken chad if I've ever seen one

      6:07 AM - 12 Feb 2018
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        1. Ben‏ @cinemashoebox 12 Feb 2018
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          the most chad move ever

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        2. Sarah Manavis‏Verified account @sarahmanavis 12 Feb 2018
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          tbf, this guy seems fucked up. salvador dali level chad

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