James Tobin writes: >(1) is it rational behavior on the part of arts organizations to spend so >much beyond their means? Dare one mention Ballet or Opera companies in relational to (1)?? Dare I mention that the Sydney Symphony wishes to put "lots" of Concerts on & is finding the Jewish Community "kicking up More than a Small Fuss"?? Ye olde Aussie phrase "Could Not organise a beer in the World's Biggest pub" often comes to mind about some "Arts Organisations" & some "Commercial" one too!! Bill(Y).