Create Dangerously : The Power and Responsibility of the Artist

by Albert Camus

2020-05-29 14:13:27

A call to arms for artists, in particular those who came from an immigrant background, like he did. • “To create today means to create dangerously. Every publication is a deliberate act, and that act makes us vulnerable to the pa... Read more
A call to arms for artists, in particular those who came from an immigrant background, like he did. • “To create today means to create dangerously. Every publication is a deliberate act, and that act makes us vulnerable to the passions of a century that forgives nothing.” In 1957, Nobel Prize-winning philosopher Albert Camus gave a speech entitled Create Dangerously.  Camus understood the necessity of those making art as a part of civil society. A bold cry for artistic freedom and responsibility, his words today remain as timely as ever. In this new translation, Camus's message, available as a stand-alone little book for the first time, will resonate with a new generation of writers and artists. Less

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File size6.1x4.3x0.4inches
Print pages64
PublisherVintage
Publication date October 1, 2019
Languageeng
ISBN9781984897381
Albert Camus (7 Nov 1913 – 4 Jan 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second-youngest recipient in history. His ...

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