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Ep. 5: Art and the Artist
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Terrible artists can be great people. And terrible people can be great artists. Modern-day pressure campaigns to cancel stars for their abhorrent behavior fail to separate the art from the artist—and pose a threat to our culture. On this episode of The Re-Education, Eli Lake considers what we stand to lose when we boycott disgraced geniuses.
Times
00:03 - Segment: Introduction
00:20 - Segment: Monologue
15:05 - Segment: Interview with author and art historian Victoria Coates
Link
Victoria’s book, David’s Sling: A History of Democracy in Ten Works of Art
Times
00:03 - Segment: Introduction
00:20 - Segment: Monologue
15:05 - Segment: Interview with author and art historian Victoria Coates
Link
Victoria’s book, David’s Sling: A History of Democracy in Ten Works of Art
Released:
May 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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