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“Not prepared to recognize where, when, or what he is living, the Australian consciously and subconsciously directs his artificial environment to be uncommitted, tentative, temporary, a nondescript economic-functionalist background on which he can hang the features which for the moment appeal to his wandering, restless eye.”

Robin Boyd, The Australian Ugliness: Text Classics: The ultimate guide to national architecture, environmental design and Australian identity, from Text Classics
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