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27 July 2017
Is Banksy's popularity evidence of inability to see art?
Found in the Guardian: Something that needed to be said about Banksy and other easy-to-assimilate art. Including music, which the iPod and iTunes have reduced to sonic wallpaper and mere ear-massage.
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