Modern Art Quotes

Is it Just Me? Or is this an Angry World?

Published on 2012-01-06 02:37:00

One of the songs on my playlist of late has been Neil Young's 'Angry World' from his album 'Le Noise'. It is a fitting soundtrack for this new year and is a very poignant example of Neil Young's cultural insight. (For reference, I consider Neil Young a prophet of our age, so stop reading now I guess if that's distasteful to you). My favorite part of the song, which kind of gets right to the heart

To be Reticent? or Not to Be...

Published on 2011-12-10 01:16:00

Here at Modern Art Quotes we like to honor our dead poets properly, (really it's just my blog, but 'we' sounds more official somehow). And yes Dead Poets Society remains as one of my all time favorite movies, call me a poetry nerd if you want to, that is okay with me. So, in that vein (not that she is a nerd, but she is certainly a dead poet to be celebrated) I would like to present the Emily

Notifications Pending: 1984 in Kansas?

Published on 2011-12-08 08:37:00

If you use Facebook you may have noticed some spam-like e-mails in the past couple months or so in your in-box. The subject line is something like 'John Doe You have notifications pending'. Am I the only one that thinks there is something wrong when your social media site is sending you messages akin to what you might see in debt collection notices? It reeks of a spammy e-mail that should