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Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact self-infantilizing for them to expect to be financially supported by the general public whom they are insulting.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Artists Attack Convention Duty Ever Expect Fact Financially General General Public In Fact Indeed Insulting Mode Public Ridiculous Right Romanticism Since Social Supported Them Whom

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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic crisis, arts funding is an absolute necessity at the federal, state, and local levels.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Absolute Art Art History Arts Convince Crisis Economic Economic Crisis Even Federal Funding General General Public History Introduction Levels Local Necessity Period Primary Promote Public Schools State Want

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I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Persia and Egypt.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Always Ancient Because Egypt Greece History Long Orientation Persia Rome Terms Thinking View

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Primary-school education is a crock, basically. It's oppressive to anyone with physical energy, especially guys.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Anyone Basically Education Energy Guys Oppressive Physical

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: April 2nd, 1947

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