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So At A Time In Which The Media Give The Public Everything It Wants And Desires, Maybe Art Should Adopt A Much More Aggressive Attitude Towards The Public. I Myself Am Very Much Inclined To Take This Position.

-Thom Mayne

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So At A Time In Which The

Thom Mayne

So At A Time In Which The Media Give The Public Everything It Wants And Desires, Maybe Art Should Adopt A Much More Aggressive Attitude Towards The Public. I Myself Am Very Much Inclined To Take This Position.

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