I'm an 'art bureaucrat' and I'm here to 'help' you :) -TLP
--- In [email protected], "hrearden_hr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Under Soviet communism art was only what the state said was art. > Artist in the USSR were only artist if the state said they were > artists. Communism kills art. Art would thrive in a capitalist > system. Art is what the individual says it is, not what the state > says it is. > > $ > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Anna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Under communism, art flourished. For example, neither Bolshoi > Ballet nor Kirow could ever achieve the artistic excellence they had > when they were not "free". What killed art, was capitalism, or > rather a change of goals, from a spiritual/artistic, to PROFITS > FIRST. > > Do you think USA has culture? > > Please note, that culture is a foundation of every enlightened > society. > > Anna > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: mark robert > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:42 AM > > Subject: RE: [Libertarian] Re: the truth.... > > > > > > Anna, > > > > > > > > A gold-based economy is yet another topic. For purposes of this > > discussion, money is a scorecard for the amount of goods/services > > produced. In that sense, capitalism "values" art; artists are > > some of the richest people. Are you also trying to say that this > > system doesn't value the spiritual? Wrong again. Capitalism > > values anything that people value - the more free the market, the > > less the difference. If you disagree, please point to > > non-capitalist places that have bigger churches or more people > > with more time and money to pursue all sorts of traditional and > > non-traditional "spiritual" goals. > > > > > > > > -Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > This would be only correct if money was backed by the real goods. > > > > Otherwise money is as good as the paper it is written one. > > This is actually the situation that USA is now in. > > > > What about other values? A good model must also acknowledge > > spiritual needs. > > Where does an artist fit in your society? > > Anna > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS E government Libertarian E government > strategy > > Libertarian party E government procurement > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ - > ----------- > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > a.. Visit your group "Libertarian" on the web. > > > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms > of Service. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ - > ----------- > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/KlSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
