“An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line across the landscape; the point at which the anger is conquered is marked with a stick, bearing witness to the strength or length of the rage.”
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Lucy R. Lippard
Lucy R. Lippard is an American writer renowned for her contributions to art criticism and art writing. Her work spans a wide range of fields from modern to postmodern art, with a particular focus on women artists and indigenous artists. Born on April 14, 1937, Lippard's writing style is characterized by critical analysis and profound social insight. more
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