On Compromise - Art, Politics, and the Fate of an American Ideal
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On Compromise - Art, Politics, and the Fate of an American Ideal
epub | 9.57 MB | English | Isbn: B094GTSBPW | Author: Rachel Greenwald Smith | Year: 2021
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A strident argument about the dangers of compromise in art, politics, and everyday life
On Compromise is an argument against contemporary liberal society's tendency to view compromise as an unalloyed good-politically, ethically, and artistically. In a series of clear, convincing essays, Rachel Greenwald Smith discusses the dangers of thinking about compromise as an end rather than as a means. To illustrate her points, she recounts her stint in a band as a bass player, fighting with her bandmates about "what the song wants," and then moves outward to Bikini Kill and the Riot Grrrl movement, the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Poetry magazine, the resurgence of fascism, and other wide-ranging topics.
Smith's arguments are complex and yet have a simplicity to them, as she writes in a concise, cogent style that is eminently readable. By weaving examples drawn from literature, music, and other art forms with political theory and first-person anecdotes, she...
Category:United States Literary Criticism, American Literature Criticism
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