Art has been utterly politicised. It has been creeping, and faster than I thought. Artists now make political speeches, conduct public participation rounds in the service of lobbying organisations. They discuss identity instead of telling the stories that take us beyond the delusion of the day.
That cultural funds are now gently starting to talk about social linking too worries me even more. The end of the VSB Poetry Prize is a symptom, but could also...
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