Jocelyn Wang wrote:

>David Cozy <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>
>>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.

Let me make my own testimony thanking the many critics whose writing has
benefited me over the years.  It has often added to my enjoyment of music,
and I appreciate the effort.

Regards,

Tom Connor