[lbo-talk] Radical Surgery

[dredmond at efn.org]

Quoting Brian Siano <siano at mail.med.upenn.edu>:


> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/17/arts/design/17VIEN.html
> David Byrne's Alternate PowerPoint Universe
> By VERONIQUE VIENNE
> 
> Yet one suspects that there is another agenda behind his attempt to 
> subvert the global uniformity of PowerPoint. "Corporate culture," he 
> [David Byrne] says wistfully. "What if I could set it free?"

The great works of multinational culture are astoundingly diverse, but they all
share one central characteristic: they don't just reject corporate culture. They
want to tear out its &*^# silicon heart.

-- DRR