the power of art to influence people theme

The idea is expressed that ideas expressed skillfully through art have the potential to influence and shape people and society.

6 total · 3 choice · 1 major · 2 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Bill and Ted Face the Music (2020) choice The film culminates with Bill, Ted, Thea, Billie, and some all-time great musicians playing a song that united people across all of space and time.
tz1959e3x37 choice Fowler very nearly killed himself in a moment of self-doubt, bet then he came to realize that the poetry he had taught for 51 years had not been nearly as pointless as for a moment he thought.
voy6x22 choice Kelis wrote an anti-war play in effort to stop an imminent war with a neighboring state.
theamericanshortstory11 major Paul was singularly captivated by art to the point that he had a great deal of difficulty paying attention to anything else.
movie: Persona (1966) minor A nurse mentioned this in her attempt to bond with someone.
tz1959e3x22 minor When playing music the player piano elicited deep emotional responses from its hearers.