In the art world, it is fostered by an incessant rain of numbers in the media whenever an art star comes to its attention. Graffiti Artists Turn on Banksy: The Rise of Art Hate Anthony Haden-Guest August 6, 2014
For the music genre, see Sludge metal. Sludge. Sludge is a semi-solid slurry and can be produced as sewage sludge from wastewater treatment processes or as a settled suspension obtained from conventional drinking water treatment and numerous other industrial processes.
Smudge stick. bundled sage. A smudge stick is a bundle of dried herbs, usually bound with string into a small bundle. The herbs are later burned as part of a ritual or ceremony. Plants that are often used include sage and cedar.