Comments on: By the Time I Got Back to Would-be Stock http://lookingaround.blogs.time.com/2008/05/29/by_the_time_i_got_back_to_woul/ Reflections on art and architecture by TIME critic Richard Lacayo. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:06:59 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Brian http://lookingaround.blogs.time.com/2008/05/29/by_the_time_i_got_back_to_woul/comment-page-1/#comment-259 Brian Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:29:50 +0000 http://lookingaround.blogs.time.com/2008/05/29/by_the_time_i_got_back_to_woul/#comment-259 The whole place sounds contrived. Maybe it's my Gen X/Y skepticism and weariness for all things related to the Boomer generation, but why go to a museum to watch music videos when PBS has an endless supply of the same technicolor nostalgia? Still, seeing the actual field and imagining the concert does hold some interest for me, even if watching it on plasma screens with strangers doesn't. The whole place sounds contrived. Maybe it's my Gen X/Y skepticism and weariness for all things related to the Boomer generation, but why go to a museum to watch music videos when PBS has an endless supply of the same technicolor nostalgia?

Still, seeing the actual field and imagining the concert does hold some interest for me, even if watching it on plasma screens with strangers doesn't.

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