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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 17 Nov 2001 11:26:17 -0800
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Jocelyn Wang ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>David Cozy <[log in to unmask]> writes:
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>>Thus I'd like to hear why, in Jocelyn's opinion, fine writing about the
>>arts is, ipso facto, so much less worthy than fine art.
>
>Art exists for its own sake.  Criticism exists to criticize.

You might say "critics exist to criticize", but "criticism"? Either way I'd
disagree.

deryk barker
([log in to unmask], http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~dbarker)

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