Artists of Resistance
by Howard Zinn
Courtesy to “The Progressive magazine”
Whenever
I become discouraged (which is on alternate Tuesdays, between three and
four) I lift my spirits by remembering: The artists are on our side! I
mean those poets and painters, singers and musicians, novelists and
playwrights who speak to the world in a way that is impervious to
assault because they wage the battle for justice in a sphere which is
unreachable by the dullness of ordinary political discourse.
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