Main difference with performed art vs. say a painting in a gallery is that you don’t know what the performance will be like exactly in advance.
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Main difference with performed art vs. say a painting in a gallery is that you don’t know what the performance will be like exactly in advance.
I think of artist differently than I do tax accountants, I guess?
Artists owe no one anything. They choose to make art, and it is our privilege to appreciate it. If they make lousy art, you don’t need to do anything; find some other art you enjoy more.
Except everyone is really dead
The drugs don’t wear off fast enough
Rudy Vallee outlived him by a decade. Ask a teen if they know who Rudy Vallee was.
Of course there is, it’s “Trump is great! Isn’t Trump great! You’ve never seen anyone so great! Grown men come up to me with tears in their eyes saying ‘Sir, thank you for your greatness! I would sacrifice the economy, my family and everyone else’s good name for your greatness! Trump forever!”
Red means run, son, numbers add up to nothin'
Yeah I grew up in Piedmont
He could say read his lips but they’re so cartoonishly distorted they would seem to be saying things like let’s bring back the dark ages
No
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Profit-taking then setting up the next short
I have another job for them when they’re done
If they didn’t draw blood, it never happened
Work it on out
What confabulation is this?
Ah yes the timeless whimsy of Slaughterhouse-Five
Free honey jar buffet if you sit through our spiel on all-inclusive member benefits for including the HOA in your estate planning. Must undergo inspection for uniform shrubbery height.
I will :
Pay cash
Expect my full change to the penny
Require a receipt
That’s it. Our business is done.
The story of Country Joe and the Fish’s beginnings at Vietnam Day in 1965, as told by Joe himself: gimmeanf.blogspot.com/2010/09/inve...
No, but he did invite Courtenay Pollack into the fold, so he’s at least partially responsible
Alexander the Not-So-Great?
Because they aren’t jobs, they’re cosplay circus acts in the fascist revival tent
Cover of the live Joni Mitchell album Miles of Aisles
I think it’s Miles of Aisles, which was recorded at the Universal Amphitheater in LA in 1974
A man came up to me with tears in his eyes and told me “Sir, you’ve raised prices so much, more than anyone’s ever seen before, I don’t know how you do it! (or why)
Is it the one from Miles of Aisles where she says the song sounds best with a lot of voices singing out of tune? ‘Cause that’s us…
John Henry was “one of the great heroes of our country” - John Cash
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So I’m learning ukulele with a bunch of other old farts and the songs we play get stuck in my head so all last week it was It’s Only A Paper Moon and today it’s Circle Game