May 17

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Has Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Writing, and Art Always Been Impacted by Culture?

I’m rather certain that the answer is yes — they’ve always been impacted by culture.

The writing and other art that you do is a product of your environment.

Even when you are writing sci-fi and fantasy, the culture in which you live and have grown up, politics…

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I explore mindfulness, positivity, philosophy, & conscious reality creation. I love to question, inspire, & also write sci-fi/fantasy. http://www.mjblehart.com

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Has Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Writing, and Art Always Been Impacted by Culture?

I’m rather certain that the answer is yes — they’ve always been impacted by culture.

More from Murray "MJ" Blehart

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The Arts and the State in Times of Crisis: The Prospect of a New WPA, Part Part 7.

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