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Episode 42: Henry Shukman

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Why Do We Love Art So Much?

Art is the most powerful means of precipitating that experience in us. And this is why, even when we're destitute, we're in a concentration camp, art is the last thing to go. Why? Because it's not some superfluous bourgeois luxury. We're happy to give up everything else beyond death's door, but we still make art because it's about who we really are - i o, i non we.

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