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sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote2021-04-07 02:26 am

Anything's better than the future, I can see that from here

[personal profile] moon_custafer answered this shitpost quiz seriously, so I see no reason not to.

1. which ragtime ditty makes you wanna get up and dance with the finest dame in the room?

If we're counting novelty piano, Zez Confrey's "Kitten on the Keys."

2. which classic of german expressionism makes you wanna go feral?

Oh, man. Let's go with this portrait of Ernst Deutsch by Julo Levin:



3. which early soviet abstract arts movement vibes with you the hardest?

Futurism!

Kruchonykh


If disqualified by the brevity of its survival post-Revolution: fortunately, I like Constructivism.
minoanmiss: A detail of the Ladies in Blue fresco (Default)

[personal profile] minoanmiss 2021-04-07 06:47 pm (UTC)(link)

I think memes are a shared game. They have unchanged elements and changed elements, the meaning of the whole thing is conveyed between the relationships between those elements, and figuring out the meaning is part of the fun.