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I admire David Byrne. Who else can take something as mundane as PowerPoint and turn it inside out? You may say, “Lots of people, but who would listen?” That’s a fair reply, but while he may be heard because of his notoriety, he earned that notoriety by relentlessly observing the forms of our culture, dissecting them, and casting them back at us in recompositions that entertain and enlighten. I don’t know what he’s like as a person, but I value his product.