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Re: RAT SUPERBOWL INTERVAL HIJINKS



was not aware of the big opera craze sweeping the nation (would seem the
under 35 set has cought on to eliteism)...my point being that the lofty
ideals of creating high art often leave one out of touch with the audience. 

m.e. <------product of public education - forgive
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>From: Allison Narver <anarver@yahoo.com>
>To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com
>Subject: Re: RAT SUPERBOWL INTERVAL HIJINKS
>Date: Wed, Feb 2, 2000, 11:58 AM
>

>
>Wow.  I gotta beg to differ.  I think that Opera is
>far from being a dinosaur today.  It in fact far
>outsells theater (particularly in younger ticket
>buyers -- under 35).
>
>Just putting my two cents in.
>XOXO
>A
>--- mego1911@gte.net wrote:
>> Really Mr. Houts I think it's our responsibility to
>> differentiate  between 
>> >Mass Popular Culture and High Art. 
>> 
>> 
>> ....um, isn't that what made opera the dinosaur it
>> is today?
>> m.e.
>> 
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