Monday, March 10, 2008

what the arts can and can't do

A Dec. '07 article by Robert Fulford

Horrible people create and appreciate art, and art doesn't make you any smarter or more virtuous. So don't make exaggerated claims about how wonderful the arts are. Still, they're indispensable. They increase our capacity for empathy.

www.nationalpost.com/story-printer.html?id=191797

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