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It's social conservative spin, BUT

By artappraiser on Wed, 01/01/2020 - 5:22pm |

this which I noticed because Andrew Sullivan retweeted it, it's worth a look to see both:

1) what we will see more of as white male privilege is made the main bogeyman in our culture, and

2) how one can vie in the victimhood Olympics with selective stats:

Create a delusion: MAGA YouTube playlist!

By artappraiser on Sun, 12/29/2019 - 11:16pm |

Obama's favorite movies & TV shows of 2019

By artappraiser on Sun, 12/29/2019 - 10:50pm |

We had "Freedom Fries", they got:

By artappraiser on Tue, 12/24/2019 - 1:22am |

" Vicente Fox 2020"

By artappraiser on Wed, 12/18/2019 - 1:59am |

Schjeldahl''s "The Art of Dying", published Dec. 16, 2019

By artappraiser on Tue, 12/17/2019 - 9:21am |

"The Man Who Predicted Nazi Germany"

By artappraiser on Sun, 12/08/2019 - 10:34pm |

In 1919, John Maynard Keynes foresaw the chaos that would follow from the Versailles peace treaty.

Guest op-ed by Dr. Jonathan Kirshner (professor of political science at Boston College) @ NYTimes.com, Dec. 7

On Dec. 8, 1919, Macmillan Press published a book by a relatively obscure British Treasury official who had resigned from the government in protest over the Versailles treaty that brought the epochal trauma of the First World War to its conclusion.

Brit election

By artappraiser on Fri, 12/06/2019 - 1:56pm |

a pox on all their houses:

Banksy

By artappraiser on Fri, 11/29/2019 - 11:30pm |

 

For the same money, I'd have had the Botticelli,https://t.co/MDRILR15T9
the Rubens, https://t.co/MbeFHGQNMs
the Velasquez, https://t.co/FSDHmUZNUp
and the Bellotto, https://t.co/MDRILR15T9
from Sotheby's OMP sale in July. https://t.co/fikPjIXNIy

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