The Cannibal's Cookbook

Download or read book The Cannibal's Cookbook written by Brandon Clifford and published by Oro Editions. This book was released on 2021-03-08 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cannibal's Cookbook fiercely consumes the body of past cyclopean constructions. It assembles, re-packages, and offers this latent knowledge for your contemporary consumption. It is a manual for the hungry, for those who are not satiated by the careless building practices of the present. With one foot in the past and another in the present, the cookbook bridges the realities of our ancestors and ourselves. We propose a series of architectural "recipes" after dining on this body of past expertise. The recipes are deciphered from ancient cyclopean masonry systems, but with a contemporary twist. They cannibalize leftover debris--building rubble that typically stuffs our landfills--to construct new buildings