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Re: CHAT: Unsolicited abuse

From:Bryan Maloney <bjm10@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 12, 1999, 15:56
On Mon, 10 May 1999, James Campbell wrote:

> when they grow up, yet artists in general don't get accused of being > childish. They aren't, of course, any more than we are.
You ought to meet some of the artists I've had to deal with. Even make the slightest suggestion that their "rebellion" has been completely institutionalized and co-opted by a major corporate establishment, and many of them will go ballistic. Of course, there will be a few who already do get it.
> We just never allowed the "adult" world (you know the one: they think that > money, guns and sex are more important than love, joy and peace) to smother
Who's to say that money, guns, and sex can't be more imortant in a conlang than love, joy, and peace?