"The problem [in Malay] was always to find a general [status-neutral] term [for 'you'] that would offend nobody, and this has finally been imported from Indonesia--anta..." --Anthony Burg*ss, A Mouthful of Air (1992)


Art took its start prior to this split, but no world is split as far as art. You may ask why would Sharp Folk want an art only for Sharp Folk; but it is through art that Sharp Folk first saw Sharp quality as a shining thing, and art is most a Sharp Folk faith.