Instapundit directed me to a post by James Lileks, proprietor of The Bleat, that takes on those who believe that travel to “touristy” places by the masses is just so gauche, starting with cruise ships.
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The New Woke College Version of Ye Olde “Underwater Basketweaving” – What’s Next, a Major in ‘Peaceful Protesting’?
When colleges and universities start offering courses like this, it isn’t about academic rigor, the striving for newer (and useful) knowledge. This is pandering in a pale (and useless) effort under the rubric of “transforming the world.”
When Life Imitates Art
I’m not one to compare a movie to life, but I remember one movie that seemed to foreshadow what we’re seeing today. The story is about a man who is accused of a crime without knowing what crime he has been accused of committing.
Leonardo … Van Gogh …. Hunter Biden
This: So … when Hunter is not smoking crack or using the “n-word” or taking bribes from foreign countries in exchange for access to then Vice-President Biden … he is selling his art anonymously, which obviously is to allow foreign countries and anyone else to bribe him for access to President Biden: Buyers of Hunter … Read more
Something Pretty and Wonderful With Which to Start off 2021
Sometimes, we just need to put the politics away for a few minutes and watch what God’s Nature has for us to behold in wonderment:
Art Gallery Sells a Banana Duct-Taped to a Wall for $120,000.00 (Wall Not Included)
The culture is replete with examples of first world expressions. Many are little more than pretentious crap. But even pretentious crap that is beyond the ability of everyday people can be attractive. So, what does it say when a “work of art” that anyone can create, possibly right now, for about $1.00, sells for $120,000?
New Jersey Tax Laws for Pumpkins – Food, No Tax – Decoration, Taxed!
Its pumpkin-everything season. Between pies, bread, and art projects, it is essential for you, as a resident of New Jersey, to declare your pre-purchase Pumpkin-Use intentions so you can be taxed accordingly.
Note to Hollywood and the Music Industry – Sharia Law Sees all Art as a Sin
Are all things equal? Do you like music? Is all music equal? Do you find pleasure and joy there? Should we be free to listen to and to make music without fear or intimidation? What about liberties?
The Left and Islam are Totalitarian
The left and Islam are totalitarian, they are allies and that is cause for concern. Political correctness has its own rules. The iron law of political correctness and cultures is that all cultures are equally valid. One culture is not better than another. The blasphemy of this is saying our civilization of art, sculpture, painting, … Read more
Are You A Conservative Liberal Too?
In the beginning… Once upon a time I considered myself to be “liberal.” I hung posters in the neighborhood for John Kennedy. But slowly, over time, a realization dawned on me. I was liberal because my political and moral philosophy was based on freedom, the rule of law, property rights, respect for life and equal … Read more
Things are not as they seem – and you will end up with a smile on your face
Well, most of you, anyways. My thought was, finally, some “post-modern art” that I can appreciate. https://twitter.com/XStrategiesDC/status/1077260778099666944 (H/T: Instapundit)
This is just Cool…
Make sure you stick it out, it’s worth it. H/T Mashable