This article on UTNE Reader irks me.
I find it too incendiary to actually agree with what they are saying. I have troubles connecting with statements like these:
“In a September 2007 report, “Under-Equipped and Unprepared: America’s Emerging Workforce and the Soft Skills Gap,” the youth-advocacy nonprofit America’s Promise Alliance declared that “a large percentage of the [...]
What’s with these kids today?
Posted in Art and Cultural Promotion, Commentary, Communities, Education, tagged art critics, Communities, Education on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Michael Fallon, from The Chronicle of Artistic Failure, has an interesting post at mnartists.org about the new generation of artists emerging and their reactions to critics and to just about anything that questions their artistic authority.
I thought his observations were interesting, albeit slightly inflammatory at times:
“First, it was odd that these students from blink-and-miss-it Carleton [...]
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