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The artist refutes jingoism and says optimism is the only path.
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Sean Scully Describes the Essence of Luxury.
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The artist describes the importance of the human element.
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Sean Scully on the remaking of the art world.
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The artist channeled arrogance and humility to achieve his goals.
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The artist says that while art isn’t crucial, you can’t kick it out of the cultural carpet.
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The artist tells the story of the painting that made him become an artist.
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The artist says you have to be sensitive and insensitive at the same time.
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The artist talks about how he creates.
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The artist describes how he “gets ready” to paint.
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The artist describes his route from representation to abstraction.
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The artist wants his work to reveal everything all at once.
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Sean Scully on his philosophical mission statement.
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Author Alaa Al Aswany says problems in Egypt arose with Israel, not with the Jews.
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Alaa Al Aswany on the culture of myopia.
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Alaa Al Aswany sees the potential for democracy across the entire Arab world.
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A negative interpretation of Islam adds to the forces against tolerance Alaa Al Aswany believes.
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If we just understood that we are all human beings first and foremost, we would not be witnessing many of the struggles we are seeing today.
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How a writer captures the human element will determine how long a piece of literature will last.
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All writers have to find their own rhythm, but Alaa Al Aswany finds his between 6 and 10:30 am.