Guillermo del Toro on crafting art and life
Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel
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What's the Difference Between the Renaissance and the Middle Ages?
I think that we're heading towards a moment in which fear is threatening to become the dominant force in our life. There are four markers for totalitarianism with fascism or when you name it. One is to not believe in science. Check to call culture an art elitist. Check to enthrone popular culture as the only worthy culture to pursue. Check and finally to worship folks in it. As almost a state of sanctity. And check. So I think that we have to be very vigilant to these markers and be disobedient and be aware, be ready to do what your soul tells you is right.
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