Review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) by Auds T — 22 May 2007

Incredible. Sad. I want to say, "ugly made beautiful" but that makes me angry.

This review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) was written by Auds T on 22 May 2007.

Manufactured Landscapes has generally received positive reviews.

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