context: it is in reference to NYT's initial bashing of Andy Warhol's work, however it is also used to reference NYT's slow cultural adaptation specifically in regards to the changing NY music scene of the 60's and 70's. Basically he was proclaiming that to be successful in counter-culture at the time you best blessing is to be rejected by a main stream cultural leader.
context: it is in reference to NYT's initial bashing of Andy Warhol's work, however it is also used to reference NYT's slow cultural adaptation specifically in regards to the changing NY music scene of the 60's and 70's. Basically he was proclaiming that to be successful in counter-culture at the time you best blessing is to be rejected by a main stream cultural leader.
Do you think? I can't say I agree.