Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Koyaanisqatsi

What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare.

In a fascinating piece (totally non-political, Eeesh), the Washington Post relates a cultural experiment performed in Washington, D.C. in the midst of the morning commute. How many times have you passed a street performer without giving him/her a second thought?

This particular street performer was a bit different...

2 comments:

Elise said...

this is SO interesting...I shared this in my culture theory class because we studied a theorist named Bourdiou recently who did a lot of his research on art culture, and how the context art is in is as important as the art itself...

anyway, I sounded smart in my mostly upperclassmen/women class. so thanks for this. :]

Dadeo said...

Stick with me, kiddo - we'll go places!