Re: Robin's Arts Post (Was Re: Extropic Flare In NY Art Scene

From: QueeneMUSE@aol.com
Date: Mon Sep 27 1999 - 15:42:35 MDT


In a message dated 9/27/1999 2:25:31 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
arkuat@idiom.com writes:

<<
 It has long been my opinion that human artistic behavior is primarily
 a product of sexual selection, not natural selection. People who
 can sing, paint, draw, dance, etc. in a very pleasing way give
 evidence of having sufficient wealth (in the form of leisure time)
 to be attractive mates.
>>

hey - that's just another way of saying artists are sexy!!!!!
But isn't that is a *result*, not a *cause* of using one's creative juices to
the max?
Unless you are saying artists are artists 'cause they are horny...

; - )

N
P.S.
I like that you view time as a commodity -- that is a wise and prudent
viewpoint. As far as i know *time* is the only resource that is not fungible.
A whole topic in itself.
: )



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