Sane Citizens Who Glory in Aesthetic Shortcomings
To the Editor. Sir-I wish to support Mr. J, D. Parkin in his condemnation of the vast majority of items appearing in New Zealand broadcast programmes. For my part it is solely on account of the few really worthwhile numbers presented that I have bought my present expensive set. The rest of our musical fare-jazz, crooning, banjo solos, and the thousand-and-one kinds of rubbish on the air-I leave to those who may enjoy them: to our amiable friend "Healthy Minded." for instance, whose estimate of himself is so naively delightful. It has been stated. on more than one occasion, that the cultural and artistic level of the New Zealand public is de- . Plorably low. But that presumably sane citizens should glory in their aesthetic shortcomings is, to say the least, " remarkable commentary on the hnman mind.-I am. ete..
NOT A MUSIC TEACHER
Wellington,
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Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 29, 25 January 1935, Page 6
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150Sane Citizens Who Glory in Aesthetic Shortcomings Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 29, 25 January 1935, Page 6
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