Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/31

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Subject: [Leica] French Café Women
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 20:30:32 -0400
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PS--

It's as much the poor burger as the politics

ric


On May 31, 2009, at 8:29 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

>
> On May 31, 2009, at 8:10 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
>> I'd like to say that was an ironic comment on the pervasiveness of  
>> US cultural imperialism in the form of the McDonalds arches  
>> undermining European architecture - and in particular the dix  
>> huitieme siecle architecture of Bordeaux, while, at the same time,  
>> sabotaging European culinary identities and subsuming them under a  
>> monolith of burger blandness,
>
> They've done the same here
>
>> I would not visit a McDonalds in Bordeaux or anywhere in France
>
> And I won't here either
>
> ric
>
>
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In reply to: Message from kargue at sympatico.ca (Kevin Argue) ([Leica] French Café Women)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] French Café Women)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] French Café Women)