{"id":8443,"date":"2012-10-16T13:02:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T18:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/wp\/?p=8443"},"modified":"2020-08-31T13:21:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T18:21:16","slug":"high-culture-low-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/high-culture-low-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"High culture, low culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas L. McDonald <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/godandthemachine\/2012\/10\/warhol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">states<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I\u2019ve said before that I consider the ink line of Charles Schulz one of the great artistic gifts of our time, and believe that Jack Kirby is a better artist than Pablo Picasso. It\u2019s unlikely those would be \u201csafe\u201d opinions to have without the influence of Warhol, who once said Walt Disney was the greatest artist of the 20th century. (I agree.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So who do you think is the better artist? Jack Kirby?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Avengers4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or Pablo Picasso?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/picasso193.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p><center><a name=\"pd_a_6612717\"><\/a>\n<div class=\"CSS_Poll PDS_Poll\" id=\"PDI_container6612717\" style=\"display:inline-block;\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PD_superContainer\"><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" src=\"https:\/\/static.polldaddy.com\/p\/6612717.js\"><\/script>\n<noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/poll.fm\/6612717\">Take Our Poll<\/a><\/noscript><\/center><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Would your choice have been different if Picasso had stayed blue?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/picasso-portrait-of-sebastia-juner-vidal.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>More super nonsense:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/superanime.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I forget where I found this t-shirt design.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/supermoney.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No, I don&#8217;t have any super powers, particularly not that one.<\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gormogons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Gormogons<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas L. McDonald states: I\u2019ve said before that I consider the ink line of Charles Schulz one of the great artistic gifts of our time, and believe that Jack Kirby is a better artist than Pablo Picasso. It\u2019s unlikely those would be \u201csafe\u201d opinions to have without the influence of Warhol, who once said Walt &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/high-culture-low-culture\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;High culture, low culture&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-screen-captures","category-culture-and-anti-culture"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-2cb","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97995,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8443\/revisions\/97995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}