Book Review THE LIBERATING ARTS Multiple Authors
ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪʙᴇʀᴀᴛɪɴɢ ᴀʀᴛs 𝘑𝘦𝘧𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘣𝘳𝘰, 𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢 𝘏𝘰𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘞𝘪𝘭𝘴𝘰𝘯, and 𝘋𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘥 𝘏𝘦𝘯𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘬𝘴𝘰𝘯, eds. Plough Publishing 228p 🅟🅤🅑 🅓🅐🅣🅔 9.5.2023 Thank you to the editors, publishers, and as always @NetGalley, for an advance digital copy of ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪʙᴇʀᴀᴛɪɴɢ ᴀʀᴛs. Three or more things I liked: 1. This book and the essays that comprise it are short but still impactful. Sometimes writers of nonfiction topics tend to run on, but this collection of essays keeps things tight. 2. Interesting form helps keep things moving. Each of these brief essays, written by different nonfiction authors, attempts to [respond to] one widely held perspective that we hear in today's culture, questioning the value of the liberal arts. "Practical Matters" 3. Sccording to the chapter, "Practical Matters," Due to the support of the CCCU and Plough Publishing House, we are able to donate the proceeds from this book to four organizations th...