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copernicus and donuts: taking “me” out of the middle
Heliocentrism and geocentrism. How to reconcile divergent viewpoints that were never intended to be reconcile, for they represented thoroughly different values. Even Martin Luther was wary of the Copernican revolution, the end result being idol worship, the view that it … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Andreas Osiander, Copernican revolution, Copernicus, Copernicus Heliocentric Model, G.B. Riccioli, Geocentrism, Georg Joachim Rheticus, Heliocentrism, Jan Matejko portraits, Lou Reed, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Malcolm Bowden, Martin Luther, Martin Luther Table Talk, Owen Gingerich, The Velvet Underground Loaded, Tycho Brahe
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boswell and johnson: road show
“Who can like the Highlands?” asked Dr. Samuel Johnson in 1773. James Boswell. The James Boswell had persuaded Johnson to embark on this tour and proceeded to drag him from Edinburgh to Inverness to Sky and back to the Lowlands. … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Charles H. Bennett, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Edmond Malone Shakespearian scholar, Fora Macdonald jacobite heroine, Frederick A. Pottle, George Macaulay Trevelyan, James Boswell, Lou Reed, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Samuel Collings, Thomas Rowlandson
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roxy for your pleasure: cultural resonance
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) sometimes the littlest things can be so radical. this is an advert for roxy music’s second LP titled “for your pleasure”. it was their first american release. their actual first record ‘virginia plain’ was only … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged amanda lear, Anita Pallenberg, art chantry, Brian Eno, Bryan Ferry, Commander Cody, David Bowie, deep purple, john denver, Lady Gaga, Lou Reed, manassas, New York Dolls, phil manzanera, rocky horror picture show, roxy music, roxy music for your pleasure, Sex Pistols, speedy keen, t.rex, the rocket newspaper, The Rolling Stones
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like a rock: not quite white hope
“Men give meaning to their lives by realizing. . . creative values, by achieving tasks,” wrote Viktor Frankl. The will-to-meaning, a push to articulate the vague, foggy but lighted material of sustenance, was more basic and essential to Frankl than … Continue reading
banana: electrical and not approved
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) take a look. “the man” did not have a CLUE how to sell this thing. unbelievable. when i repeated “advertising makes it happen”, i sure didn’t mean advertising THIS stupid. makes ya wanna cry…. try … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Andy Warhol, art chantry, carly simon, evergreen magazine, eye magazine, Harry Benson photography, helix magazine, legs macneil PUNK magazine, Lou Reed, nathan gluck, Rolling Stone Magazine, Velvet Underground, verve records
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iggy and artaud
Does the world need a new shaman? There are some slides on the net which show Iggy Pop and the Stooges playing at a high school on Michigan in December of 1970. The connection of Iggy with Artaud is always … Continue reading
gift box: 3D potluck paradise
the Aspen Magazine. Boxed …….. by Art Chantry ( art@artchntry.com) As promised, this is the Andy Warhol designed issue of ASPEN (the magazine in a box). It’s issue #3/December 1966 ($4). It came out right at the height of the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Andy Warhol, art blog, art chantry, berkeley conference on LSD, bob chamberlain, bob shelton, feral house books, george lois, george macunias, jack smith, Lou Reed, madame pickwick art blog, Marshall McLuhan, phyllis johnson aspen magazine, quentin fiore, Silver Factory, the fugs, Velvet Underground
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aspen: thinking within a box
Aspen magazine. thinking outside the box.as without from within… by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This is ASPEN Magazine (issue #4, spring 1967) – the magazine IN A BOX!!!! this is the final issue (so far as i know.) each issue was … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Andy Warhol, angus maclise, art and media blog, art chantry, aspen magazine, don snyder, fluer cowles, frank stella, george lois, gerard malanga, herbert bayer, hetty maclise, ira cohen, Jasper Johns, Jerry Rubin, John Cale, lionel ziprin, Lou Reed, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marshall McLuhan, Peter Max, quentin fiore, Shepard Fairey
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mailer: writer with a loud hailer
Norman Mailer’s The White Negro from 1957.The search for rebels of his generation led to the hipster. A prophetic inquiry into violence and rebellion? Or a basic re-packaging of his Harvard education into its logical extension which was a … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word
Tagged Al Jolson, Allen Ginsberg, Constance Rourke, Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Jimmy Breslin, Lou Reed, mezz messrow, Norman Mailer, patti smith, Peter Max, rachael carson, Thomas Frank, thomas frank the baffler, Vance Packard
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