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what the meek shall inherit….
To be determined at a later date. Yelp has gone public, and good for them that they have made so much money on the offering. However, this company won’t even be around in ten years. The tech highway is littered … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, Christopher Hitchens, Frank Zappa, google offer to buy Yelp, Jeremy Stoppelman, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, mahatma gandhi, Rick Griffin, Robert Heilbroner, Yelp public offering
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not pie in the sky
It is essential to have voices like Aron Kay on the political spectrum. Agree or not with him, one is not left indifferent. Although sometimes labeled an eccentric activist, its a coherent belief, a throwback to the socialism of nineteenth … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, abe beame, amy arbus, aron kay, bill ayers, ed koch, emmanuel levinas, g. gordon liddy, George Carlin, Jerry Rubin, Martin Buber, nick lowe, otto larsen, Rupert Murdoch, terrence mckenna, william colby, William F. Buckley
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like necking with siamese twins
Why should violence be disavowed? After all, its just part of a tragic narrative seen within the context of the world’s greater failure and shortcomings. Perhaps, if we can remove the varnish of its mythology, we can, as Jean Genet … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, Allan Krapow, Clement Greenberg, Donald Kuspit, Edmund White, Frantz Fanon, Franz Kafka, George Soros, Georges Sorel, hadrien laroche, Jacques Derrida, Jean Genet, Jean Paul Sartre, Lucille Ball, Marcel Duchamp, mark ruffalo, martin kramer, Max Horkheimer, murray krieger, occupy wall street, Piet Mondrian, Walter Benjamin
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seaweed in seattle
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): DIGGING through my crap, thinking about what to post today, i ran across this peculiar item. it’s a piece of seaweed (like the kind you purchase in small sheets in the asian food aisle in your … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, art chantry, bruce pavitt, CZ Records, dan house cz records, daniel house, emmet grogan, Jeff Kleinsmith, jonathan poneman, New York Dolls, Nirvana, peter coyote, seattle grunge scene, Skin Yard, soundgarden, sub pop records, the Diggers, the gits, the sonics
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frank: we’re only in it for the art
Frank Zappa. A game changer. And much of the aesthetic projection can be credited to Cal Schenkel… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) Where would we all be if there had never been a Frank Zappa? I mean, the guy … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, alice cooper, Andy Warhol, art chantry, Cal Schenkel, Captain Beefheart, Francis Picabia, Frank Zappa, Jerry Rubin, joe pyne, Marcel Duchamp, Schwitters, The Beatles, the mothers of invention, The Rocket, tim olsen, wild man fischer
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when dicky was tricky: campaign swag and swagger
Back in the old days when elections were brass-knuckled affairs. Art looks back on the advertising ”swag” of the 1968 presidential election and Richard Nixon. Art Chantry:Back in 1968, during the election fiasco that produced the presidency of Richard Nixon, … Continue reading




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