In a message dated 9/20/12 7:57:34 AM, [email protected] writes:

> The Bravo show was awful, but not awful enough for TV.  A new, 'awfuler'
> show
> will take its place.
> Ever since the 19C artists and writers began to merge real life and art,
> the
> vulgar and depressing side
> of real life has always outpaced art.  Art can never match real life in
> that
> respect.  However, art can be good at
> reaching beyond the grasp of real life --- its aspirations and ideals --
> and
> that's where we always find the
> best art.
> wc
>
Put another way: Too little of the new product of most would-be "artists"
would earn the honorific "art" from the majority of us -- far too little to
afford Bravo worthy subject-matter week after week.

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