If the book is anything like the blog post, it is well worth a read! Perhaps I’ll have to make an exception to my “read more fiction” rule for this one.
http://www.austinkleon.com/2011/03/30/how-to-steal-like-an-artist-and-9-other-things-nobody-told-me/
On a side note, this could be an interesting show to check out in Manhattan – closes tomorrow!
http://hyperallergic.com/43775/beauty-contest-austrian-cultural-forum/