Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Waikiki: The Computer Planned Escape Machine, 1971

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Extols the virtues of Waikiki as a holiday destination/escape machine, the less-than-Good Taste of the resort combined with its virtues/religious dogma of American middle-class vacation standards. Boyd describes a day of the typical young American hotel occupant, and Honolulu's uniform air of confidence attracting American tourists.

This manuscript was published in 'The Sunday Australian' with the title ‘Why I love Waikiki’ on 23/05/1971.

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Original manuscript of ‘Why I love Waikiki’ published in 'The Sunday Australian', 23/05/1971.

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Typewritten (1 c copy and 1 p/copy), pencil edits, quarto, 11 pages

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Sent 12 May 71 - in pencil on front page

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Identifier

D082

Date made

1971

Materials

paper, ink, graphite

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