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Let's Talk About Bikes
Sunday, Aug 19, 2012 10:00a
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6:00p
BSA Space
Boston,
MA
Pedicabbies, bicycle messengers, and Hubway rentals are just a few examples of the proliferation of urban biking. The Boston Society of Architects exhibit "Let's Talk About Bikes" explores changes in the urban bike world and its impact on public policy. -- June Wulff, Globe Staff
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Sailing ships excepted, there is no more beautiful means of human transportation than a bicycle. Its pared-down geometry of circle and line is Euclid set in motion. As a joke, Marcel Duchamp famously put a bicyle wheel atop a stool as an example of “ready-made” sculpture. Ho, ho, non-cyclists say. The joke is on them, since that wheel, as an appreciative Duchamp knew perfectly well, was as beautiful as a Brancusi.
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