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RE: RAT COLUMBINE



Agreed.

And while I didn't want to get into definintions, I
would point out that it's what art is BEYOND mere
communication-- the mere transfer of information--
that makes it art.  So your question: "What is art but
an attempt to communicate?" runs right to the heart of
the essential.

--- josh@whirl-i-gig.com wrote:
> Yes, our job is to engage bad art, and a flawed
> society with good art.
> What is art but an attempt to communicate?  Some
> people communicate in ways
> that hurt everyone involved (the two boys in CO, as
> well as the "athletes"
> they so famously were after).  It's up to those of
> us who've dedicated our
> lives to communication to unearth a more healing
> alternative.
> 
> Josh
> 
> 
> 

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