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2.14 / Helter Skelter

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  • Conversation with Bill Berkson

    Conversation with Bill Berkson

    by Bruno Fazzolari

    There are no spiritual pretensions for painting anymore, unless of course you do muster them. It’s certainly not the visual Esperanto Kandinsky dreamed of, not a universal language. It’s not going to take you to heaven; it’s not going to serve the revolution. Albeit, no one can be sure that all those broken vows might not one day be renewed—I mean, it takes only one painter to do that.
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  • Interview with Jonn Herschend

    Interview with Jonn Herschend

    by Bad at Sports

    What is the role of art and what is the role of entertainment, and how do those—as the economy collapsed, and more and more institutions are looking for funding from the individual, as well—how do those things coalesce? What’s the difference between spending money and going to a museum or spending money and going to a baseball game?
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