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Re:Why is simple decoration so rare in recent work? by danielscrubs on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:47AM (#40219927)
Had to check it out for myself. "The American Libido for the Ugly" https://www.thoughtco.com/libido-for-the-ugly-by-mencken-169...
Re:Why is simple decoration so rare in recent work? by keiferski on Wednesday May 01, 2024 @01:50AM (#40219946)
Yeah he employed a few versions of that phrase. I heard him use it in this (excellent) interview, which is the only recording of his voice.

https://youtu.be/QpGzpqU-b04?si=Lhpsz4N30zV1Hqi0