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Why should the beautiful die?


Yarn-Bombing the Andy Warhol Bridge

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The Seventh Street or Andy Warhol Bridge is covered with knitting—supposedly the biggest “yarn-bombing” project in history. If terrorism were always so cheerful, old Pa Pitt would be completely in favor of it.

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As a secret fan of De Stijl, old Pa Pitt was particularly taken with this piece.

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The “Knit the Bridge” project has generated quite a bit of news coverage across the country:

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Time

Associated Press (via the Washington Post)

The Huffington Post

Fox News

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