The early 20th-century anti-art movement of Marcel Duchamp and Man-Ray rejected conventional forms, declared that art is dead and took a deliberately absurdist approach.

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Under Chief Executive Steve Jobs, Apple has mastered the art of turning microprocessors and cathode ray tubes into objects of mass desire.

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Each has fresco ceilings and a palatial bathroom, plus state-of-the-art technology (Apple TV, Blu-Ray, etc.).

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