In my darkest moments, art is where I turn when I need a reminder that there are things other than the daily news cycle. With its surges of concentrated outrage and corresponding dips of despair, it’s like the world’s most unfun roller-coaster. Dorothy Woodend is the culture editor for The Tyee. Published on Feb. 28, 2025.
https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/02/28/When-Chips-Down-Count-Art/

In my darkest moments, art is where I turn when I need a reminder that there are things other than the daily news cycle. With its surges of concentrated outrage and corresponding dips of despair, it’s like the world’s most unfun roller-coaster. Dorothy Woodend is the culture editor for The Tyee. Published on Feb. 28, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2025/02/28/When-Chips-Down-Count-Art/

When the Chips Are Down, Count on Art

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