Joe W’s Reviews > The Devil and Dr. Barnes: Portrait of an American Art Collector > Status Update
Joe W
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Dude’s insufferable, but I have to give credit for how funny it is to start calling a woman named Patricia Plebeia after she pissed him off
— Jul 25, 2025 09:50AM
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Joe W
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Ars gratia artis meant absolutely nothing to Barnes. I’m glad he’s probably turning in his grave over the collection’s current state — one that seems far better for public access to art and education than the vitriolic policies espoused during his lifetime
— Jul 23, 2025 09:53AM
Joe W
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Refused to fire an employee for domestic abuse and justified it by saying the dude and his wife were prob just into BDSM
— Jul 21, 2025 10:21AM
Joe W
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One chapter in and all I have deduced is, “this guy is an asshole”. I think the actual quote (p. 4) described him as a “ruthless, underhanded son-of-a-bitch”
— Jul 21, 2025 08:46AM
