Harold Rosenberg Practice Quotations

One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad movies while proving that modern art is meaningless. They have put into practice the notion that a bad art work cleverly interpreted according to some obscure Method is more rewarding than a masterpiece wrapped in silence.

The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.