Tuesday, February 21, 2012
“The ideas ruins evoke in me are grand. Everything comes to nothing, everything perishes, everything passes, only the world remains, only time endures.” Diderot
Ruin lust: our love affair with decaying buildings - great essay by Brian Dillon
Photo: The ballroom of the 15-floor art-deco Lee Plaza Hotel, Detroit, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre (slideshow)

“The ideas ruins evoke in me are grand. Everything comes to nothing, everything perishes, everything passes, only the world remains, only time endures.” Diderot

Ruin lust: our love affair with decaying buildings - great essay by Brian Dillon

Photo: The ballroom of the 15-floor art-deco Lee Plaza Hotel, Detroit, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre (slideshow)

Notes

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