American Music Festival

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“I will put in my poems, that with you is heroism, upon land and sea—And
I will report all heroism from an American point of view.”
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“If mass communications blend together harmoniously, and often unnoticeably, art, politics, religion, and philosophy with commercials, they bring these realms of culture to their common denominator—the commodity form. The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value, counts.”
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