R: R: [aha] MANIFESTO DEL DOPOFUTURISMO

[Luigi Pagliarini]

> > >Nevertheless the most incisive critique of the vanguardism
> > against the views of mainstream society was offered by the New York 
> > critic Harold Rosenberg in the late 1960s. Trying to strike 
> a balance 
> > between the insights of Renato Poggioli and the claims of Clement 
> > Greenberg, Rosenberg suggested that from the mid-1960s onward 
> > progressive culture ceased to fulfill its former adversarial role. 
> > Since then it has been flanked by what he called 
> 'avant-garde ghosts' 
> > to the one side, and a changing mass culture on the other, both of 
> > which it interacts with to varying degrees. This has seen culture 
> > become, in his words, 'a profession one of whose aspects is
> > >the pretense of overthrowing it.'

bullshit..