On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:48 PM, eckinator <eckina...@gmail.com> wrote: <snip> > I also very much liked > Court Street Station by Ann Sanfedele > Excess by Frank Theriault > but they lack vernacularity to a point ]=) <snip>
Thanks for the kind words. FWIW, I was thinking "vernacular" as in "...any medium or mode of expression that reflects popular taste or indigenous styles." North American automotive design in the late fifties (particularly tailfins) falls into that definition, IMHO. Of course, you may disagree... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
