Are The Arts Starting To Come Around On Guns?

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Yakima Herald-Republic, TJ Mullinax, File

It’s no secret that the arts are the domain of the Left. Actors, directors, musicians, artists of all stripes tend to be predominantly left politically, often allowing their politics to infect their work to a profound degree. As a result, many on the Right have stopped paying much attention to mainstream culture. They’ve got better things to do than to spend their time and money being lectured about how they’re horrible human beings.

This is especially true when it comes to guns. While there are a number of liberal gun owners, few of those seem to be in Hollywood, for example.

However, a new play may appear on the surface to be a condemnation of guns but may represent a shift in progressive thinking on them.

Walker hopes it can also be the starting point to talk about gun violence and many issues confronting us in America today.

“There is a lot I was trying to do with the play.” the playwright [Stephanie Alison Walker] said. “One of the main things I wanted to look at was …our own inherent capacity for violence. When it goes unchecked. When we don’t own it And this rage that …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms