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Friday, April 8th, 2011
Forwarding the latest CoCA update:
COCA Update: April 2011
The Centre of Contemporary Art gallery will remain closed for the next eighteen months to two years.
The building has suffered minor damage in the quake but much of the Cultural Precinct is now very badly damaged. We face years of rebuilding as a ...
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Sunday, March 27th, 2011
I am getting sick and tired of idiots excusing the destruction of our architectural heritage as clearing away nothing more important than “pseudo-gothic” tat. That’s like saying Michelangelo was just a knock-off of Roman sculpture. The Victorian Gothic Revival style is entirely self-contained and original despite its historical references. It ...
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Sunday, March 20th, 2011
facebook.com/Populuxe
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Saturday, March 19th, 2011
This is probably what it's like being inside Charlie Sheen looking out, but it is also very good digital age surrealism...
http://www.cyriak.co.uk/
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Saturday, March 19th, 2011
I LOVE these!!!
http://www.diemchau.com/crayons1.html
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Since the Memorial today, I have been thinking. What I think would make an excellent monument for this dreadful time, is not something to be carved of stone (though that too shall come) but music. I entreat one of Christchurch's classical composers to come up with an Anthem for Christchurch.
I ...
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011
The silt from the liquefaction that once made everything seem so lunar has dried and resembles nothing so much as the grey-white sands of Caroline Bay in my home town of Timaru. I am therefore beset by the strange semiotic surrealism of wandering through a city shaken to pieces interspersed ...
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
http://history.icanhascheezburger.com/
Regularly makes me pee in my pants with near-catatonic giggling.
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
Read and obey. You have your orders. Fly, my Pretties!
http://overthenet.blogspot.com/2011/03/five-things-to-do-tomorrow.html
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Monday, March 14th, 2011
Carlos Santana and Muammar Gaddafi?
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