Hands off culture and media in Hungary!

Ian Shuttleworth
Vendég

/ #94

2010-12-18 20:20

It is vitally important that the relationship between arts and the state should be at best indirect: if the arts are directly dependent on the government for funding, they become accountable to that government,and become liable to being commandeered for propaganda purposes, however subtle. Governments, you claim to admire the creative "industries" - well, ALLOW them to create on their own terms!