Archive for May, 2008

artist’s pay

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

How much should an artist get paid for its work? Can’t settle that, ok, what is an art item then? A unique, or an almost impossible to repeat, happening; a singularity; then, yes, it’s possible to copy it but not make it happen as it happened. Not even the artist itself can’t have the same [...]

now

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

fresh talent on the block: Afraid of you, from Nomads (2008), by Our sleepless forest; it sounds like Leaf, from 1989 (2008), by Disparition. wish u were there.

how a socialist constitution looked like

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Here are some excerpts (the section about the rights and duties of the citizens) from the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Romania (RSR), issued in 1965: Art.17 The RSR citizens, without discrimination based on nationality, race, sex or religion, are equal in rights in all the domains of economical, political, juridical, social and cultural [...]