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James D. Macdonald
James D. Macdonald

James D. Macdonald is a renowned author, born in 1954. His works span various literary genres, including novels, essays, and poetry. Macdonald is known for his profound insights and unique narrative style, often exploring themes of humanity, society, and politics in his works. more

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“If people lacked the capacity to receive the thoughts of the men who preceded them and to pass on to others their own thoughts, men would be like wild beasts. And if men lacked this other capacity of being infected by art, people would be almost more savage still, and, above all, more separated from and more hostile to one another. Therefore the activity of art is a most important one, as important as the activity of speech itself and as generally diffused.”