Saturday, June 19, 2010

Sentence of the day: Arts edition

It would surely be much more sensible for Gross and for like-minded critics to admit that most culture funding inevitably pays for crap—that the arts world is, in fact, a colossal pyramid of crap, inherently necessary to provide the nurturing and elevating environment from which a few items of permanent value might spring.
Colby Cosh, on Canadian government support for the arts.

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