The author of the biliously self-important little e-mail that I posted on Tuesday has now outed himself at enormous length. I see no reason to respond–res ipsa loquitur, as Jeeves would say–but you might possibly want to know who he is.
I do, however, suggest that those who think that the NEA under Dana Gioia did nothing of significance for the arts in America should make an effort to inform themselves about what it actually did, and continues to do. They’ll be surprised.
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
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