Dear World: No such thing as middlebrow anymore. It's an obsolete notion invented to denigrate things that bring other people pleasure.
@sternbergh The "middlebrow" doesn't give pleasure. It's what people dutifully read/watch/consume because it's good for them, altho it isn't
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@HeerJeet@StephenMarche "altho it isn't" — see, that's your problem right there. -
@sternbergh@StephenMarche Twitter short hand: problem is that its art that both isn't really entertaining nor intellectually challenging - Show replies
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@HeerJeet But a good critic can/should be able to engage with a work without creating a cultural caste system in which to situate it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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