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kev
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Being able to repair the problems on that bike with such little know-how or experience made me reflect on the simplicity and elegance of such a simple piece of engineering. Everything I needed to know on that bike I could inspect myself.
Consumerism and
One of the things I’ve discovered with buildings, particularly your so-called “high-road buildings” is they can become more amazing as time goes on. As that process proceeds, they are buildings that come to be loved. And once they’re loved, they’re safe, by and large. So the quality of mastery can be in the quality of the materials and crafting of a thing that invites that kind of caring, that will keep the thing going.

As Miuccia Prada said:
Nostalgia is a very complicated subject for me. I’m attracted by nostalgia but I refuse it intellectually.

because we might be all status-seeking monkey anyway. and because “at the same time, taste games are supposed to be human nature.”