Speed Transforms, Speed Kills, Speed Will Make You Free

As astute readers already know, Natalie spent a couple of years in grad school for architecture before noting that all of her projects were oddly bike related.  Case in point: NO BRAKES! Speed and the Architecture of 1890s Velodromes.  Mixing Marxist philosophy with speed, the obliteration of space, and the manifestation of spectacle, our future framebuilder was working towards an A in Architectural History, but also taking those first bold steps off the architectural path.

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Incidentally, this post marks the creation of a new category: HOMEWORK.  In the future, we will be posting about things we want to spend time thinking about, as well as things you need to think about if you are in line for a Sweetpea.