Defending Kitsch
Kitsch is a conflicted term"hard to strictly define, but as with Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart's joke about pornography, one knows it when one sees it. For the purchasers of kitsch in nineteenth-century Munich, reproductions of elaborate and intricate decoration were a means of class ascension. But they also signaled a type of bourgeoisie cluelessness […]
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