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n. - Monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings.

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  • We pass through a subtopia of hangars, machine workshops, brick offices.
  • (January 6, 2006 11: 50: 00 AM CST) funny, was just in the process of writing about this for subtopia. well, we'll share the wealth of this one. nice post.
  • The battle over the stimulus package completely ignored the fact that after 30 years of deregulation and globalisation, the real economy, and its army of workers, have been...
  • subtopia.blogspot.com: a field guide to military urbanism.
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