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Arts & Entertainment with Chris & Randall

Feb 18, 2021

ep43: Critically acclaimed art versus commercially successful art

Chris and Randall discuss critically acclaimed art versus commercially successful art.

topics discussed include:
the role of the critic

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's three questions:
What was the artist trying to do?
How well did he do it?
Was it worth the...


Jan 14, 2021

ep38: What makes some art timeless?

Chris and Randall ponder what allows some art to stand the test of time.

Topics discussed:
Ozymandias (poem)
Is it easier for some art forms to stand the test of time than others?
Pompeii
Roman statuary
translations
Bible
Greek mythology
avant garde art
radio
Arnold Schoenberg
Igor...