Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection.
Robert C. SolomonHigh-class kitsch may well be "perfect" in its form and and composition: the academic painters were often masters of their craft. Thus, the accusation that a work of kitsch is based not on lack of for or aesthetic merit but on the presence of a particularly provocative emotional content. (The best art, by contrast, eschews emotional content altogether.)
Robert C. SolomonChances are the movements of the euro as against the dollar will be relatively moderate.
Robert C. SolomonHigh kitsch, whatever else may be said of it, cannot be openly dismissed as cheap.
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