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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 10:22:50 -0500
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- From: Russ Gelinas <R_GELINAS@UNHH.UNH.EDU>
- Subject: Re: piss metal
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- >I don't really care what an artist does, i object to gov't funding for stuff
- >that is not art....pure and simple Mapplethorpe's work is not art a bottle of
- >piss is not art......it's not art...........L.W.
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- Squeezing one note on a guitar over and over is not art, no matter how
- painfully blue a face you might be able to put on. Thankfully, there's
- no government funding going to support *that* sort of trash.
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- Russ (the cynicism should be clear)
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