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Thursday, May 26 2005

  • Art for Art's Sake May 26, 2005

    So...is art worth it for art's own sake? On first blush, Beethoven's fifth, the megaliths of Easter Island and the Bhagavad-Gita are masterpieces that need no justification based on t... (article)

  • Art for Art's Sake May 26, 2005

    Arts advocates have traditionally cited economic and educational benefits of painting, music, and literature. But a new study from the RAND Corporation questions this way of making th... (episode)

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