http://hyperallergic.com/1728/free-emporium-gift-exchange/ Sensitive to Art and its Discontents Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://hyperallergic.com/1728/free-emporium-gift-exchange/comment-page-1/#comment-347 Daniel Larkin Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:06:04 +0000 http://hyperallergic.com/?p=1728#comment-347 I'm used to visiting places where "slab of meat" are there for me to grab and take for free. Mwhahahahah.... sorry I couldn't resist Brent..... But on a more serious note, I love your point about how money can smooths over transactions.... it can create a sense of equivalency that doesn't always make sense.... like when you buy a drink that's three times the feder minimum wage in the meat packing district..... a brillant little article I’m used to visiting places where “slab of meat” are there for me to grab and take for free. Mwhahahahah…. sorry I couldn’t resist Brent….. But on a more serious note, I love your point about how money can smooths over transactions…. it can create a sense of equivalency that doesn’t always make sense…. like when you buy a drink that’s three times the feder minimum wage in the meat packing district….. a brillant little article

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