We have just put on some pages about architects, architecture and builders in films and movies. This is not our usual thing but we felt like a change. We don’t have a section for buildings only – not characters. Perhaps a short list might be: Blade Runner – this seems to represent everyone’s idea of […]
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Kieran Timberlake US architect has won a US competition to design the new US embassy in London, in Wandsworth. This is the first time an embassy has been built south of the river Thames, and locals in Wandsworth and somewhat bemused. The US embassy is moving from Grosvenor Square – a famous central London location […]
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The Zap Gun by P K Dick – the plot involves slave ships arriving and landing on cities; the defense is to plant toys, in cities that are still to be attacked, which cause fatal (or extreme) hallucinations in the aliens, thus letting Earth off the hook. Easy eh? Funny how aliens are so dumb […]
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