RE: Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so...

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"Art should transcend cultures"

So would you like to explain Fyodor Dostoevsky's stance on modern-day Russia, assuming he was alive? It's in his novels.

Sure, art, like culture and generation, can transcend. But it usually takes effort from the receiving party. Considering that Europe doesn't even understand Russia, which is part of Europe for crying out loud, it doesn't look like people try very hard.

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Topic - From Russia, "Commissar." I didn't find this - tinear 05:56:46 11/02/07 (7)

The film is a masterpiece - Victor Khomenko 06:27:06 11/02/07 (6)

Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so... - tinear 07:43:57 11/02/07 (5)

RE: Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so... - Peter H-son 10:07:07 11/02/07 (4)

RE: Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so... - Victor Khomenko 11:02:53 11/02/07 (3)

Perhaps I should have said "good or great art." Isn't - tinear 11:49:24 11/02/07 (2)

RE: Perhaps I should have said "good or great art." Isn't - Peter H-son 13:46:19 11/02/07 (1)

And yet, more... - tinear 05:44:00 11/03/07 (0)

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RE: Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so... - Peter H-son 10:07:07 11/02/07 (4)

RE: Art should transcend cultures, in fact, that's what makes it so... - Victor Khomenko 11:02:53 11/02/07 (3)

Perhaps I should have said "good or great art." Isn't - tinear 11:49:24 11/02/07 (2)

RE: Perhaps I should have said "good or great art." Isn't - Peter H-son 13:46:19 11/02/07 (1)

And yet, more... - tinear 05:44:00 11/03/07 (0)

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