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Imagine a world without art

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Lynne Yamaguchi

It wouldn’t be a world without beauty, because—face it—we’re surrounded by more beauty in nature than we mortals could ever create. And it wouldn’t be a world without creativity, because humans survive by solving problems, and solving problems requires creativity. … Continue reading →

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A rejoinder

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Lynne Yamaguchi

I found a perfect rejoinder to my question of whether beauty is enough. It is a poem by Mary Oliver, from her 2005 collection Why I Wake Early. The Swan Did you too see it, drifting, all night, on the … Continue reading →

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