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Art lies by its own artifice.

Polly, August 15, 2013

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Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

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After a few months in my parents’ basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.

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