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JeffeyRider t1_is9wgg4 wrote

Reply to comment by Mushroomer in Channel 4 buys painting by Hitler – and may let Jimmy Carr destroy it by kianworld

And I’m sure there are viewers who tune in for the art history and cultural debates. I feel like the main attraction, though, is to possibly see an irreplaceable artifact gleefully and theatrically destroyed. And I find that nauseating.

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Mushroomer t1_isah9zy wrote

But if somebody tunes in for the possibility of art destruction, and learns something from the program - isn't that a successful outcome?

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