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WHEN A HIGHBROW MEETS A LOWBROW
They say that when a high brow meets a low brow Walking along Broadway Soon the high brow, he has no brow Ain’t it a shame and you’re to blame * A few days ago I was looking over some … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Beethoven, Crazy Rhythm, Highbrow, Lowbrow, Ortega y Gasset, Senior citizens, Seth McDonough, St. Laurent
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ART. WHO NEEDS IT ANYWAY!
I wrote this blog/essay/article over a period of weeks, thinking about how I felt about cuts to arts funding and the reaction on the part of arts people (short-lived) and the public (zilch). Reading it over and trying to make … Continue reading
