Arts and Humanities vs. Fascism: Defending our Education
“So what, who cares,” said the apathetic sophomore linebacker lounging in the back of my intro to Theatre class, “The Nazis who took Anne Frank away probably went to the theatre that same night.” That evening, I watched Real Time with Bill Maher. Bill’s panel included the sardonic intellectual Fran Lebowitz who, to my shock, echoed the lounging footballer’s sentiment by saying, “Culture cannot make up for a society.”
