I understand President Trump is considering defunding the National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Please support these efforts.
While NEH often funds work of real value in my area of interest (history) our budget deficit is far more important. I have yet to see that NEA has ever funded anything of value.
While PBS is sometimes of some value, National Propaganda Radio is clearly a partisan operation and of negative value. The billionaires who fund the Democratic Party can spend their money funding elitist garbage instead of forcing me to do so.
Conservative. Idaho. Software engineer. Historian. Trying to prevent Idiocracy from becoming a documentary.
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Showing posts with label artistic rubbish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artistic rubbish. Show all posts
Friday, January 20, 2017
Saturday, November 5, 2011
When Real News Can't Be Distinguished From The Onion!
The November 4, 2011 Daily Mail reports on what happens when zealous German cleaning woman does not recognize "modern art" for what it is:
A piece of modern art valued at £700,000 was damaged after an overzealous cleaning woman scrubbed away at it.Actually, a person of any good sense and taste would have simply carted it out to the trash.
Martin Kippenberger's 'When it Starts Dripping from the Ceiling', which is currently on display in Germany, included a rubber trough with a layer of paint on it.
The paint was meant to look like a rain puddle, and was placed under a stacked tower of wooden slats.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2057696/700k-modern-art-installation-wrecked-cleaner-thought-needed-good-scrub.html#ixzz1csTUGYSn
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