tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4331321633387292810.post8693511583006403349..comments2023-09-23T08:05:52.791-07:00Comments on Reciprocity Failure: Just Askin'...Stan B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17381743002180926900noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4331321633387292810.post-6142858835465972752010-09-20T16:39:17.795-07:002010-09-20T16:39:17.795-07:00Honestly- guess I'm guilty of it as much as an...Honestly- guess I'm guilty of it as much as anyone else. Although I often tend to think the smelliest ones are oft found in some of the most antiseptic places imaginable.Stan B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17381743002180926900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4331321633387292810.post-84368342651773847752010-09-20T16:20:25.521-07:002010-09-20T16:20:25.521-07:00I have always envied the middleclass ability to fi...I have always envied the middleclass ability to find beauty in shitholes.mark pagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07052975033689540251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4331321633387292810.post-140238959645631712010-09-20T08:02:29.403-07:002010-09-20T08:02:29.403-07:00Binbaz- First, thank you- meant to put in italics ...Binbaz- First, thank you- meant to put in italics to avoid such misinterpretation (it is the level of ignorance amongst the "educated" that I find truly frightening), and you are so right about our general and systematic mis-education...Stan B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17381743002180926900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4331321633387292810.post-69701044219981654992010-09-20T00:39:32.309-07:002010-09-20T00:39:32.309-07:00Stan, I love you for being one of the few guys out...Stan, I love you for being one of the few guys out there keeping class and race in the conversation and doing it with intelligence, but I think you got it backwards when you say "uneducated". <br />Beauty is easy, no one needs schooling to understand it because it is basically without criteria. We are educated out of an appreciation of beauty by the consensus-building apparatus of our society.<br />By calling Richmond lady "uneducated", you are missing the great damage done to her aesthetic life by the schools and the coca cola salesmen.Binbazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12222220838114428434noreply@blogger.com