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- From: curtis@cs.berkeley.edu (Curtis Yarvin)
- Newsgroups: misc.writing
- Subject: Re: support for the arts in the US
- Date: 12 Dec 1992 06:04:08 GMT
- Organization: UC Berkeley CS Dept.
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- In article <tecc2j4@zola.esd.sgi.com> rmr@sgi.com (Robert M. Reimann) writes:
- |
- |"'Works of art' that are not capable of being understood in themselves, but
- |need some pretentious instruction book to justify their existence-- until
- |at long last they find someone sufficiently browbeaten to endure such
- |stupid or impudent twaddle with patience-- will never again find their way
- |to the German people!"
- | A. Hitler, from speech at the opening of
- | the House of German Art
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- But they flocked to see the Decadents anyway.
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- Wonder who made more at the box office?
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