May 22, 2019
3 min read
The Dangerous Idea That Art Can Be Good or Bad
My daughter was 2-and-a-half when she lost her artistic innocence.
My kid was practically still in diapers when one of her grandparents read her Giraffes Can’t Dance. This wildly popular children’s book centers on Gerald, a clumsy giraffe. He loves to dance, but when he dances, all the other animals laugh, “Because when it came to dancing…
