Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WHEN THE JUNK artists come out from under the table, traditionally insular critics are pressed into finding a new vocabulary. You would not discuss Mickey Spillane and Ernest Hemingway with the same terms. Hence the meta-language of criticism has to be stretched beyond the usual valuations and interpretations in order to examine the structure of the creator's perceived world. The perceived world of a Spillane or a Russ Meyer becomes as important a tool for understanding our melieu as the far more complex world of Hemingway...
...hope that when you next discuss social responsibility in business, you will include the other half of the human race and remember the ladies...
...royal executioners could seek out their unsuspecting victims in stealthy leisure. Villages formed vigilante groups to protect them from prowling executioners, and several European priests were shot at by panicky villagers. It is generally believed that despite the precautions, several dozen lost their lives. But nobody in Ashanti will discuss it, any more than he would talk about the tribe's mysteries, rituals, and especially the whereabouts, between coronations, of the Golden Stool...
...Pontiac following him everywhere. Finally, when we were out in the desert. David stopped, got out, and went back to ask the driver to join us. David explained to him that if they were both going to drive to the same places, they might as well save gas and discuss why he was following...
Change blossoms: this year for the first time a conference was called to discuss the inventing and evolving of alternative media. The movement within America has neither found new forms of communication nor named a new Eistenstein and Shastakovich to maximize the energy of old ones. What has been found is a new emotional dynamic, a whole new way of understanding, which when channeled, will serve as the source of education and power to all the people...