Reads tagged with “John Berger”
The Avenging Heroes Among Us: John Berger on the Courage to Create
“The powerful fear art, whatever its form… because it makes sense of what life’s brutalities cannot, a sense that unites us… becomes a meeting-place of the invisible, the irreducible, the enduring.”
Art and the Human Spirit: Olivia Laing on What the Lives of Great Artists Reveal About Vulnerability, Love, Loneliness, Resistance, and Our Search for Meaning
“We’re so often told that art can’t really change anything. But… it shapes our ethical landscapes; it opens us to the interior lives of others. It is a training ground for possibility. It makes plain inequalities, and it offers other ways of living.”
Ways of Seeing: John Berger’s Classic 1972 BBC Critique of Consumer Culture
Gender roles, the elusive promises of advertising, and what oil painting has to do with the publicity machine.
A Shelter in Time: John Berger on the Power of Music
“Songs are like rivers: each follows its own course, yet all flow to the sea, from which everything came.”
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