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Date:   Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:12:29 -0800
Reply-To:   Nathaniel Poole <npoole@TELUS.NET>
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From:   Nathaniel Poole <npoole@TELUS.NET>
Subject:   Re: Scary Westy on German eBay
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Besides, I went to art school and I can assure you the BS in that sentence is redundant. "Art School" says it all (shudder).

Art is the smelly stuff caught in the truck tire treads of reality. Foucault rules.

Nathaniel

On 12/22/06 8:28 AM, "Tom Buese" <tombuese@COMCAST.NET> wrote:

>> That's just art school BS Tom. Its just tasteless in the extreme. > > You just proved my point! They've got you thinking about what is > tasteful or not! I agree w/ you that I also think it is butt uggly, > but now we are all discussing what is appropriate & what is not! > That's the point w/ ART! > > Pax, > > Tom B.-it works w/ politics as well! > > >> >> On 12/21/06, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> With art, one approach is to get volks to think about what is proper, >>> correct, beautiful, or to illustrate what in one's mind are those >>> above attributes, & in others to get you to think about your >>> preconceived notions as to what is proper, beautiful, etc.! The pink >>> westy is someone's idea of screwing w/ your preconceived notion as to >>> what a westy should look like? >>> >>> I think they did a hell of a job! >>> >>> >>> Tom B.- gotcha!


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