tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post3013413924333263085..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Robert Hughes, R. I. P.mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-36163554651185922042012-08-07T12:27:02.176-05:002012-08-07T12:27:02.176-05:00I loved his seminal overview of modern art, "...I loved his seminal overview of modern art, "The Shock of the New," especially his characterization of Vegas as " the Disneyland of terminal greed" and of Dali as having "the greed of a salamander, the political conscience of a Torquemada, and the vanity of an aging drag queen." All these years later, that still makes me chuckle.Debnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-70768208597195044502012-08-07T08:15:58.626-05:002012-08-07T08:15:58.626-05:00Another of the Vidal generation of literary figure...Another of the Vidal generation of literary figures just as comfortable, and often as entertaining, on camera. A pity.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.com