National Endowment for the Twang:
I just reread all of tonights' postings on the NEA/Alejandro
thread with carl w. and junior. I have to say something as I
myself was on the ass end of a congressinally pressured NEA
rejection of a project I organized a couple years ago.
(Actually I think you
Dan, I see your points. I've been on the "ass end," as you rightly put
it, of several NEA (and several *other* NEH) grants myself, so I'm not a
stranger to the institutional logic we're discussing here.
I know good things get done and good projects get supported with NEA
monies and I sure know