Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Okay, I'll Bite...

This looks like a minimalist's take on (Don't) Play With Your Food. The elements remind me of nothing so much as the building blocks of your childhood: the uprights, squares, circles. Someone playing with his food, in a modernist sort of way. But it brings me to a confession: I have never had a handle on exactly what it means to be fascist. Can you help me out there? Meanwhile, I want to tell you that tonight I finally got a handle on risotto. My best yet. I cooked it slower and longer than usual, and when it was toothy and soupy I added the parmesan and cooked it a bit longer. Quite fine, we thought...

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  1. I guess I am glad to know I am not the only one using the term without a clear understanding of it...I have been using a lot lately to describe our current political structure because I understood it to be a corporatist political ideology (laisse faire capitalism). I have never considered it aesthetically and am confused about that aspect other that through the lens of political propaganda. I think it is difficult to define because it has so many different variations but I too would appreciate clarification from those in the know...

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