Desperate Dreams

I find I have been thinking a lot recently about the early twentieth-century avant-garde. This probably has something to do with my long-standing nostalgia for the idea of standing apart from mainstream culture…find I have been thinking a lot recently about the early twentieth-century avant-garde. This probably has something to do with my long-standing nostalgia for the idea of standing apart from mainstream culture. I have always valued most highly art that rejects easy assimilation, one that chooses the path of difficulty over popularity.