January 28, 2003
WMD:
WEAPONS OF MASS DISTRACTION (Edward Driscoll, 1/27/03)Just in case there was any doubt in anyone's mind, Brother Driscoll reveals that Modern Art is officially a weapon of torture.
Which brings to mind a story from Mark Steyn's inevitably fantastic collection of columns, The Face of the Tiger:
[C]elebrated German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen...told a radio interviewer the other day that the destruction of the World Trade Center was "the greatest work of art ever". I'm reminded of the late Sir Thomas Beecham when asked if he'd ever played any Stockhausen: "No," he said. "But I once stepped in some."
MORE:
-REVIEW: of The Face of the Tiger By Mark Steyn (Steven Martinovich, Enter Stage Right)