May 12, 2004

Selfridges Jesus

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On Oxford Street in London, he presides over all that is Expensive, Superficial and fashion-related. Sent over by the mayor of Rio, one wonders about the significance of the real Christ the Redeemer statue compared with this consumer-driven 14 metre high replica. It's certainly interesting. (One blogger notes, will we see a statue of Mary that cries soya milk at Starbucks?)

Posted by kimgilmour at May 12, 2004 06:26 PM
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