Miscellaneous & Etc...


In the "What Were They Thinking?" Department:

A new statue of Pope John Paul II in Rome is not a big hit...
The New York Times reports that the Italian media is not impressed.
MSNBC reports onlookers think it looks more like Mussolini.

And Mr. Umberto Vattani, the president of the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade,
says “the way modern artists go about creating works is often not the way that the faithful imagine them.” And: “Difficulty of understanding is not uncommon.”
Yeah... So, why doesn't Dixon Studio get more commissions?

 

In the "Now You're Thinking!" Department:

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