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cbayer

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11. Emo is overly emotional. For example, I really dislike pretty much

Reply to pinto (Reply #10)

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 02:16 PM

Mar 2013

anything Yoko Ono has done.

Did you see "How to Survive a Plague"? Excellent documentary focusing on ACT UP. I think you sometimes need ice-breakers, like ACT UP, to get in people's faces and get their attention before the quieter, gentler agencies can step in.

The churches in New Orleans were critical in addressing the hands on needs of the AIDS population during the worst of it.

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Link? Jim__ Mar 2013 #1

Oops! Sorry about that. I added it. cbayer Mar 2013 #2

Thanks. Jim__ Mar 2013 #3

W Michael Blumnethal is the director of the museum. Jim__ Mar 2013 #4

Definitely meant to be provocative, though. cbayer Mar 2013 #5

Art should provoke thought. Jim__ Mar 2013 #6

Absolutely. I like it and think it would be fun just to observe for a few hours. cbayer Mar 2013 #7

I love stuff like this. There was an earlier thread about art and religion. This includes culture pinto Mar 2013 #8

I remember the chalk marks in NYC, as well as some other things ACT UP did. cbayer Mar 2013 #9

What's emo? pinto Mar 2013 #10

Emo is overly emotional. For example, I really dislike pretty much cbayer Mar 2013 #11

Yeah saw that. Good piece. I think they got it right. pinto Mar 2013 #12

Interesting. okasha Mar 2013 #13