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Almanac: Roger Scruton on modernism and high culture by Terry Teachout

"The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition." Roger Scruton, Modern Culture

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 7:00am on October 27, 2016 ☆ ⚑

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