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Our culture now wonderfully, alchemically transforms images and hi

Our culture now wonderfully, alchemically transforms images and history into artistic material. The possibilities seem endless and wide open. – Jerry Saltz

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Kinkades paintings are worthless schmaltz, and the lamestream media that love him are wrong. However, Id love to see a museum mount a small show of Kinkades work. I would like the art world and the wider world to argue about him in public, out in the open. – Jerry Saltz

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Art
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The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years. – Jerry Saltz

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Art
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Damien Hirst is the Elvis of the English art world, its ayatollah, deliverer, and big-thinking entrepreneurial potty-mouthed prophet and front man. Hirst synthesizes punk, Pop Art, Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Bacon, and Catholicism. – Jerry Saltz

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Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most. – Norman Mailer

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History

The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history. – Ralph Nader

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History

I like American history. – Kevin Costner

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History

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts. – Henry A. Kissinger

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History

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Same-sex marriage is not the future. – Maggie Gallagher

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But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with. – Jonathan Mayhew

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We should never denigrate any other culture but rather help people to understand the relationship between their own culture and the dominant culture. When you understand another culture or language, it does not mean that you have to lose your own culture. – Edward T. Hall

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We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later. – Louis Aragon

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