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Hm? Back in page 9 (where I was) there was a sort of argument about narcissism that sort of was taking place . . is that back?

Well, I just want to say that I am enjoying this discussion immensely - I've worked my way up to page 9 so far- but I need to go to sleep now. I would just say that I think there are different forms of pretentious crap one form I would call youthful pretentious crap and that would seem to...

Nonetheless . . . despite the left-leaningness of the artists and critics, they were actually used by the State Department to project a distinctly 'American' image abroad . . . for instance the letter by Greenberg to a friend praising the State Department for a free trip to Japan in order to...

Wow . . . I gave a lecture on he and the IG for a history course just last week . . . That's too bad.

Hmmm?!? . . . . I didn't know I was arguing with you. I thought I was merely pointing out some observations from my experience. I would point out that I did say I found it an enigma that an aesthetic that ties itself overtly to male centered big money sports is also very fastidious . . . . but...

There is plenty of style in African American Hip Hop and even in much popular music today . . . it might not be your idea of style but it is style nonetheless . . . In African American culture the tracksuit-thing has to do with masculinity in a collecive sense: identification with team sports...

Discomfort is a good term . . . I liked that, I thought he used it well. I do have some qualms with regards to the aestheticizing of real politics . . . and ordinarily I would climb a high horse there, but I felt that his presentation was disarming and seemed to handle the issue in a transparent...

hello Is this place actually still in operation? Last post in this thread reads as 2004 . . . I'm . . . um . . . . from America I was,until recently, a professor of art full time . . . . visiting artist gig, now I am an adjunct . . . I make video art and installations . . . but I am...

Hello people I'm new here . . . . I also saw Walid Raad give a presentation of the Atlas Group . . . it was a lecture/performance that included video from 'serveillance' cameras re-edited by 'off-duty 'guards, etc . . . . all of it was a mock up of a fictional group . . . he even had plants...