Art and Authority

[Dave Monroe]

Just to say, I posted an apparently overly long reply
to this which may yet see the light of day, Murthy
willing.  Will edit if I can at least get it back, but
... well, just an acknowledgemnt in the meantime, I
suppose ...

--- Bandwraith at aol.com wrote:
> 
> Is this the debate over aesthetics and fascism in
> another guise- i.e., whether art is somehow neutral
> or arbitrary w/r/t any given moral posture? Can
> great art serve to "compensate" the inevitable
> shortcomings of any master?

But I think the short answer to this one was "no" ...

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