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Well not no one. The op cares that much. I care a bit too because I always knew the history and intent of the statue thanks to a little Google search I did the
by true_religion 10y ago
Well not no one. The op cares that much. I care a bit too because I always knew the history and intent of the statue thanks to a little Google search I did the first time I saw it.
- Gigablah 10y agoSounds like someone's done a bit of appropriation themselves :p
- true_religion 10y agoHeh, if you mean that I might have gotten my ideas from the article then claimed that I always had it.... Wikipedia has had this link about the Wall Street bull being a celebration of the strength and power of the American people, since 2008. Link to 1989 NY Times Article: http://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/16/nyregion/soho-gift-to-wall-st-a-3-1-2-ton-bronze-bull.html http://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/16/nyregion/soho-gift-to-wall... Link to old wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charging_Bull&oldid=227139317 https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charging_Bull&old... The guy really hasn't made a secret about his artistic intent, he handed out fliers about it and probably likes mentioning it in every interview.