Why music can't change the world | Billy Bragg in conversation with Myriam François
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Billy Bragg and Myriam François
Billy Bragg and Myriam François discuss Bragg's evolving views on music and politics, as well as their interconnections.
Is Bragg's music and what it represents still relevant today?
Watch the full talk at https://iai.tv/video/the-life-and-phi...
Billy Bragg's pioneering music has helped inspire a younger generation to engage with the social and political causes of our time. From ‘Talking With The Taxman’ to ‘Mermaid Avenue’, Bragg has spent over four decades writing and performing protest songs, fighting everything from fascism to war, and corruption to capitalism. Join interviewer Myriam François to discover the life and philosophy behind Billy Bragg.
#music #politicalart #protest
Billy Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and activist known for his blend of folk, punk rock, and protest music. Bragg's outspoken views and commitment to activism have cemented his place as one of the UK's most influential musical figures.
The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=Y...
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Billy Bragg introduces himself
00:57 Can music change the world?
02:53 The anti-discrimination generation
03:29 Alliance with the trans community
04:50 Why make art?
05:30 Our biggest enemy is cynicism
07:56 What can music inspire us to do?
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Is Bragg's music and what it represents still relevant today?
Watch the full talk at https://iai.tv/video/the-life-and-phi...
Billy Bragg's pioneering music has helped inspire a younger generation to engage with the social and political causes of our time. From ‘Talking With The Taxman’ to ‘Mermaid Avenue’, Bragg has spent over four decades writing and performing protest songs, fighting everything from fascism to war, and corruption to capitalism. Join interviewer Myriam François to discover the life and philosophy behind Billy Bragg.
#music #politicalart #protest
Billy Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and activist known for his blend of folk, punk rock, and protest music. Bragg's outspoken views and commitment to activism have cemented his place as one of the UK's most influential musical figures.
The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=Y...
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Billy Bragg introduces himself
00:57 Can music change the world?
02:53 The anti-discrimination generation
03:29 Alliance with the trans community
04:50 Why make art?
05:30 Our biggest enemy is cynicism
07:56 What can music inspire us to do?
For debates and talks: https://iai.tv
For articles: https://iai.tv/articles
For courses: https://iai.tv/iai-academy/courses
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