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18 May 2024 11:25:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Art (not Jack)  
From: Stephen
Date: 4 Dec 2017 04:37:07
Message: <5a251743@news.povray.org>
On 03/12/2017 23:51, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Ive <ive### [at] lilysoftorg> wrote:
> 
>> I can't believe you did post a video by this asshole, neo-nazi and
>> chemtrail believer P.J. Watson. Shame on you.
> 
> Well, there it is, plain as day - so suspend your disbelief.
> 
> I have no idea who PJ Watson is, and as the video was about "art" and not
> National Socialists or chemtrails, I don't really care who he is.
> Whatever else he's done, I'm pretty sure I can get over it and just enjoy the
> video for what it is.
> 
> It seemed more to me like he was calling out the actual assholes in "the art
> world" - much like those at Retraction Watch call out the asshole frauds and
> liars in science and medicine.  Regardless of your subjective view of the
> messenger, I thought he had some solid, valid points in his message.
> 

He might have but I didn't get that far. His delivery offended my 
sensibilities.


> Plus, it's entertainment. Like many famous comedians, actors, etc - _sometimes_
> "being an asshole" is an asset - it adds to the comedy.
> 

You should have said it was a comedy.

> And I did watch it a second time - and it was just as funny to me as the first
> time!   :D
> 
> And, btw,
> I think Stephen scarred Clipka with his last video link - but I have to say that
> aside from "WTF", I kinda laughed pretty hard at that one too.   It was like
> some sad example of Japan following in the footsteps of The Spice Girls...
> 

:)
With a homage to the USA.

It is your fault, I think. (I am a bit distracted atm.) It was the first 
result I got when I googled "yum yum yum"
I have a collection if WTF songs in my mind. Should I share? ;)

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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