Originally published at: http://boingboing.net/2017/01/18/the-headquarters-of-mussolini.html
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Whimsical, uplifting, and thoroughly delightful…
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Those pursed lips and furrowed brow, a mix of perpetual confusion and antagonism, look oddly familiar.
Also, giving the public the choice between “my guys” or a “no” vote that put the public in the position of indefinite obstructionism? Ugh.
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Oh, Italy, with your design-conscious avant-garde fascism.
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That’s just creepy. A “Facist facade” indeed.
Any guesses about the gelato flavors next door?
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Heck! I’ll just put it out there: In certain images of Trump, he had a certain Mussolini-esque attitude/air about him. Each time, I wondered if anyone else saw what I was seeing.
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That’s Italian futurism, right?
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I think this is the closest thing to a RL supervillian lair.
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So that’s where the Guardian from Ultima IV came from…
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Does anyone happen to know if this was an inspiration for Jack Kirby’s Darkseid? It’s thematically appropriate, and the resemblance is striking.
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Christ almighty who died for my sins only be to resurrected and bodily ascend to heaven!
Is that real? That’s so fucked.
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Came here for this. Thanks for saving me the effort of finding a link.
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They called it “the Mega Dittos Building.”
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Pretty sure Fletcher Hanks sculpted that face.
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Any flavor you want, as long as it’s “Il Duce de leche”
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There is no joy in fascism.
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