The Postmodernist's Push For Artistic Impotence
17I found the push for artistic impotence to be common practice in contemporary music composition, among students and even among some faculty. Why is this the case? Why not push for excellence? Why is there a reluctance to produce high art?
Here's a bit of historical speculation from Allan Bloom.
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