Mr. Harper seems to believe the “ordinary working people” support his cuts to the arts because the arts are elitist. He characterises the arts as something that only the rich can access: an opportunity for the wealthy to attend gala social networking events.
I work with an artist whose single, working mother recently re-mortgaged her home. [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Are You Too Dumb to Enjoy the Arts?
Posted in Learning, art, politics on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Values 101
Posted in politics, tagged ethics, war on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
War is usually about stuff, which we could share, or ideology, about which we are all, almost certainly, wrong.
We could share …. and by sharing bring people into our lives, building community and responding to an innate human need for society.
And by sharing, hear the voices of other people, telling us their vision of life, [...]
