On 6/20/05, Leonard Matusik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <<after I wrote this> > >Maybe we should have a most offensive or most bigoted art contest. > > Oh how FUN! I am sooo up for that! Let's see, I'm a devout Roman Catholic so > my first entry is this: > > Picture a crucifix made of clear plastic resin. Suspended in the plastic are > bunches of little bibles (closed, so you can't read them of course). A > pregnant Barbie doll in a tattered nuns outfit is tied to the crucifix and > she's is smiling that warped Barbie smile. The entire crucifix is rising out > of a 4 foot tall lucite chalice filled with cellophane wrapped candy and > sugary individual snack cakes. Observers are > encouraged to eat all they want by men in dark suits and raybans who carry > those "collection baskets on a stick" thingys held like tommyguns. > I will have to think about what would offend my sensibilities enough to consider censorship. It shouldn't have anything to do with the Constitution as I would be too aware of the irony, an ironic-deficit disorder is why the US House has recently again passed a flag-burning amendment to the Constitution.
It may take me a bit to come up with an entry - something I could be tempted to ban but could be classified as art. -- Gary Denton http://www.apollocon.org June 24-26 Easter Lemming Blogs http://elemming.blogspot.com http://elemming2.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
