Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
I always enjoyed writing. I did playlets in high school, I did radio shows in college. That's one of the reasons I went down to Second City, because you could do acting and writing.
Hasil Adkins, Musician (1937) |
Andre Agassi, Athlete (1970) |
George Allen, Sr., Coach (1918) |
Richard Carlson, Author (1912) |
Dale Earnhardt, Celebrity (1951) |
Duke Ellington, Musician (1899) |
David Icke, Athlete (1952) |
Curtis Joseph, Athlete (1967) |
Irvin Kershner, Director (1923) |
John Nelson Darby, Clergyman (1882) |
George Farquhar, Dramatist (1707) |
Irving Fisher, Economist (1947) |
John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist (2006) |
William Gillette, Actor (1937) |
Rufus King, Lawyer (1827) |