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  • How Capitalism Can Save Art

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    Wall Street Journal: How Capitalism Can Save Art – Camille Paglia Camille Paglia on why a new generation has chosen iPhones and other glittering gadgets as its canvas. Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow…

  • Beauty is in the sex of the beholder, study finds

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    Reuters: Beauty is in the sex of the beholder, study finds WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The brains of men and women respond differently to beautiful objects such as paintings, researchers reported on Monday. They used imaging technology called magnetoencephalography to look at the brain activity of 20 volunteers while looking at pretty paintings and ugly pictures…