Posts by Steve Barnes
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has been noted by more than one other, it closely resembles a woman's genitals: a vulva, with labia, clitorus, introitus, some hair, and even the hint of an anus.
So it IS Art then.
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It is time, we as a people rose up and demanded our human right to faster, cleaner, shinyer broadband.
Let me hear you people.
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"When do we want it?"
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My Grandfather had a gun like that he showed it to me once.
"Look at that boy" he said "Now that's a work of Art"
And while we talk about Whales.
Scrimshaw Mr Litterick, scrimshaw, is that Art? -
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Simple solution. Give 'em all an artificial V8 sound grrrRRRrrr phutt phutt.
That'll go down well out West.
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where the Thompson Twins try to blend in with the locals by wearing 戏曲 outfits?
11 outfits? geez they must have been warm. Or is my browser racist?.
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Art allows an escape from practicality.
Yeah, we can sit in our decorated chairs and drink our brandy, smoke our cigars and admire the work of the peasants because.
Craft requires skill but not intellect.
No amount of decoration will make that a chair I would gladly sit on, it would be uncomfortable.
its beauty is not necessary but applied.
Its beauty is in its comfort, the way it fits with you, whether you are sitting in it or looking at it.
An aesthetic purpose is considered more noble and pure than a practical one.
Not by this Monkey.
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Sculptors would design and fashion amazing sarcophagi and urns which would then be mass produced by artisans. Fascinating stuff.
But is it Art?
The Etruscans had what we call "artigianato artistico"
Who is this We, I never called it that.
Perhaps because it was the only art that poor people could afford?
To hit the nail on the head you don't necessarily need a hammer let alone a decorative one.
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Oh yeah, Internet. It's going down the tubes.
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she has never been back since. I hope it wasn't my lack of hospitality....
I hope you didn't eat her.
The whaling thing is pure pragmatism, you cannot negotiate with someone that won't listen or talk because your viewpoint is so far from theirs. One step back two steps forward.
As for the mining thing. If it swells the advertising coffers of the National Party who needs Democracy?. National with its blind following of free market principals will lead to a one term Government if you ask me.