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See the following on Artnet Magazine:

http://www.artnet.com/magazine/news/warrobinson/warrobinson9-23-99.html#7

The article encourages everyone to send comments directly to the Mayor's
office and gives the address and phone number:

"Send comments to [log in to unmask], or call (212) 788-9600, or
write Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, City Hall, New York, N.Y. 10007."




Alexis A. Curry, Librarian Cataloger
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Research Library
Web:  http://www.lacma.org/
Email: [log in to unmask]


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> From:         Regina Moore[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Wednesday, September 29, 1999 7:28 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Brooklyn Museum and Mayor Guiliani (fwd)
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> No one has addressed the blooper in all the uproar:
>
> "Artists" who
> > are in need of psychotherapy should visit a shrink, not pollute the
> > walls and floors of cultural institutions with their ***deification***
> (or
> > the excrement of any animal for that matter).
>
> Mr. Keaveney,
> Did you mean to say DEFECATION (the act of discharging feces from the
> bowels), not DEIFICATION (derived from deify, "to make a god of, to take
> as an object of worship, to glorify as of supreme worth"?
>
> As an ARLIS-L lurker, I am grateful to Jeffrey Salem, Martha Hagood, and
> others who have cast the light of good sense and reason on this rather
> murky situation.
>
> Regina Moore
> Regina S. Moore ([log in to unmask])
> Assistant Director, Kent County Public Library
> 408 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620
> (410) 778-3636
>