Duncan HorstThe Oculus: America’s Altar to Moloch.The Oculus stands out on a COVID-desolate Broadway, its alabaster spires bristling like a spike protein in an operating theater. Its…Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
Duncan HorstThe Future of Architecture is Horizontal.As a child, I was obsessed with skyscrapers, with the grandeur and prestige of height, the towering ambition signaled by these towers, of…Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
Duncan HorstHalloween is now redundant.All decadence, all the time in sexy horrorshow entertainment capitalism! Fun for the whole tribe!Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Duncan HorstThe Sacred Band: a Rainbow over Orlando.Reflecting on the violence of the mass killing in Orlando, and on the greater ‘war on terror,’ what is the true nature of that war, its…Jun 15, 2016Jun 15, 2016
Duncan HorstSuper Bowl D Metanalysis (Part II: Half-Mast)I’ve run the numbers and tallied the ads. And the theme of this Super Bowl, and thus, the state of the American consumer republic…Feb 8, 20161Feb 8, 20161
Duncan HorstSuper Bowl D: America’s Bread and Circus! (Part I: overview)It is fitting that the Super Bowls are measured in Roman Numerals, as the American Empire is the closest thing we have to the venerable…Feb 7, 2016Feb 7, 2016