Posted on 05/20/2015 2:10:47 PM PDT by rickyrikardo
Emma Sulkowicz, known for carrying a mattress around campus for what she claims is a protest of Columbia University's failure to punish her rapist, is hoping to cash in on her alleged art project.
Sulkowicz told the New York Times after her graduation on Tuesday — where she carried her mattress across the stage — that she would sell the mattress if offered.
"If some sort of museum wants to buy it, then I'm open to that," she said, "but I'm not going to just throw it away."
Sulkowicz has for the past year carried her mattress around for course credit at Columbia, and said she would do so until the man she accused of rape either graduated or was expelled. On Tuesday, both Sulkowicz and the man she accused — Paul Nungesser — graduated.
(Excerpt) Read more at m.washingtonexaminer.com ...
Brings to mind the old playground-taunt: your mother wears a mattress on her back and gives curb service - maybe that’s where she’s heading after graduation......
I wonder if she offers curb service or overnight delivery?
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