The Arts and Democracy – How are they connected?

Max Wyman has for five decades been one of Canada’s most prominent commentators on the role of the Arts in national life. His new book, The Compassionate Imagination, sets out specific arguments for considering the Arts crucial to how a democracy like Canada's should function. The Salt Spring Forum and ArtSpring will jointly host him in a wide-ranging conversation about the central ideas of his book.

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