Re: [microsound] Re:[microsound] a new microsound t-shirt?

[Xdugef <info@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The NEA in the US has allready been cut back due to similar issues.. of
course Murdoch if he wanted could privately fund the NEA in spades by
blowing snot out his left nostril but instead his legacy will be
dropping 600 mil on myspace.. thanks murdoch .. I'll be sure to poke
him with a stick if he's ever crucified by the academics.

--- Tobias Reber <tobiasreber@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I guess it'd have to be Murdoch, wouldn't it? ;)
> 
> Thanks for the great discussions of the last few days, I only just
> had the
> time to catch up on all of them.
> 
> > 'committee on unamerican activites' anyone?
> 
> Early in 2005 there was a big scandal in Switzerland provoked by the
> exhibtion of swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn in the Centre Culturel
> Suisse in
> Paris. His caricature of a politician urinating against a banner of
> the
> right-wing law minister ultimately led to the parliament shortening
> Pro
> Helvetia's (the main swiss institution granting funds for projects
> and
> intercultural exchanges) budget for 2006 by a million swiss francs.
> Needless
> to say, the art scene went crazy. Cultural institutions were thought
> as
> being scacrosanct until then. This didn't stop the majority of
> politicians
> from thinking that collective punishment of the swiss art scene was
> an
> appropriate reaction to one single artist's provocative statement
> against a
> clearly much more provoking minister.
> 
> So there you have an example of what can happen in a country that is
> so damn
> proud of its democratic values, neutrality and freedom of
> expression...
> 
> Tobias
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Am 13.7.2006 21:30 Uhr schrieb "Xdugef" unter <info@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > If Marx is Satan then who is Jesus?
> > 
> > I'd buy it for a dollar ;-)
> > 
> > --- Kim Cascone <kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> >> 'Marxist theory is to Capitalism as Satanism is to Christianity'
> >> 
> >> I'd buy one! ;)
> > 
> > 
> >
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