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curtis@cs.berkeley.edu (Curtis Yarvin) writes:
> bjones@denitqm.uswest.com (Brent Jones) writes:

>>Also, I'll take "marginalised" art over institutional art any day. :-)
>
>Same here.  A while ago I asked, rhetorically, "How many good writers
>did the Soviet Union produce?"  A few minutes later, I realized.
>Pasternak... Rybakov... Solzhenitsyn...  

I wasn't going to say anything...  :^)

>Maybe the best way to create great art _is_ to institutionalize it. :-)

Humor aside, the obvious fault in reasoning here 
is to equate financial support with "institutionalization",
especially that of the character found in the late USSR.
Are you therefore also against public funding of 
libraries, because of the power librarians are given
over selection of titles?


			Robert.