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The Monkees

LB — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:38:53 +0000

Frank Zappa and Mike Nesmith

Update: Goodbye Davy Jones, 30 December 1945 – 29 February 2012.

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Whatever happened to the “Beatles ashram” in Rishikesh?

LB — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:02:19 +0000

UPDATE: This Guardian article on the 1972 visit of Led Zeppelin to India contains a reference to the supposed restoration of this ashram. Anyone heard anything else? Please leave links/information in the comments.

Architecture in the Movies, Part 3 – Logan’s Run

LB — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:30:49 +0000

The 1976 film Logan’s Run, a sci-fi dystopia about a domed post-apocalyptic society that euthanizes its citizens at age 30, heavily occupied my late childhood imagination.

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Handmade houses in Christiania

LB — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:09:20 +0000

Maybe it’s because these houses are reminiscent of the tradition of handmade houses here on the West Coast, but there’s something pleasingly familiar about the eccentric wooden buildings of Christiana, the surreal, semi-autonomous, rebel neighbourhood of Copenhagen.

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