The point of college is more to acquire skills than to acquire domain knowledge. One of the skills that is going to be most necessary: you have to be able to read with rigor and write with clarity. You have to be able to communicate. To make an argument, whether it's in a written piece or in front of a group of people.

Artists should agitate and democratize their own work, but they should also work to democratize the arts themselves.

Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.

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