
No accounting for taste
Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin
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Normal Art
If we look at the temple of french quisine, it is not in paris. It is in leon, a working class town. The people in paris were too busy making a living worry quite so much about the quality of their sauce. If we think about how art on the wall evolved in a place like the united states, some of it had to do with norman rockwell. Norman rockwell established what normal art looked like. And that is one reason why there's so much normal art. Or consider the people who will go to great lengths to defend the semicolon or the ellipsis or other elements of grammar. They are doing it trying to maintain some
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