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Feeling overwhelmed? How art can help in an emergency
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Olivia Laing
March 21, 2020
Art can’t win an election or bring down a president. It can’t stop the climate crisis, cure a virus or raise the dead. What it can do is serve as an antidote to times of chaos. It can be a route to clarity, and it can be a force of resistance and repair, providing new registers, new languages in which to think.
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