• Starbuck@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    In case you aren’t joking, brutalist is an architectural style, commonly seen in Washington DC and associated with government buildings. It’s not masochistic, despite brutal being in the name of

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      9 months ago

      commonly seen in Washington DC

      Britalism was an architectural movement that started in the post-WW2 UK.

      It became pretty common for ~20 years and was very popular in communist countries due to it being cheap and no frills (commonly associated with western extravagance).

      There are tons of britalism examples all around London.