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[-] Kyrrrr@lemmynsfw.com 10 points 4 months ago

Isn't a brutalist buttplug just a cactus?

[-] Starbuck@lemmy.world 52 points 4 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

[-] bitwaba@lemmy.world 5 points 4 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.

[-] uis@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

~~Soviet brutalism is a thing too~~ Derp

[-] bitwaba@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

and was very popular in communist countries

[-] uis@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago
[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

The name comes from the French word "brut" meaning "raw" as in raw concrete.

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