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Nothing quite like the simultaneous awe and dread of looking at a construction so gargantuan that you feel like an ant on the floor of a cathedral

Pic is by Étienne-Louis Boullée. Also if you're into this kind of stuff, check out the work of Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Also have a look at the short film The Centrifuge Brain Project.

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[-] regul@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago
[-] BeamBrain@hexbear.net 5 points 1 day ago

I'm intrigued. Is it possible to find these comics online?

[-] regul@hexbear.net 2 points 1 day ago

Possibly? I've never had much success. Even finding them in print is tough.

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