The Detroit Symphony Strike and the Defense of Culture in the US
In this lecture, David Walsh, arts editor of the World Socialist Web Site, discusses the significance of the strike by Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians. He places the strike within the context of the history of culture in the United States, calling for the re-emergence of the “socially engaged artist.”
| Author |
David Walsh |
| Publisher |
Mehring Books |
| Publication Date |
2010 |
| Publication Type |
Pamphlet |
| ISBN |
978-1-893638-10-5 |
David Walsh is from New York City and has been arts editor of the World Socialist Web Site since its launch in January 1998. He has been a full-time socialist journalist since 1991, writing extensively about films and filmmakers. In addition, he has examined the roots of the present crisis in art in a number of essays and talks. He also writes about contemporary politics, as well as cultural and historical issues.
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