What Art Does Not Do - Antanas Sileika

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Channel: TVO Docs · 2009 · Education

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"I think we can't expect culture to save us, we can expect it to enrich us"

Antanas Sileika, artistic director of the Humber School for Writers, is the author of three books of fiction as well as many newspaper and magazine articles. His collection of stories, Buying on Time, was short-listed for the Leacock medal for humour and the City of Toronto book award. His most recent novel, Woman in Bronze, was a Globe and Mail best book. (Recorded on November 04, 2007)

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