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Art

12 Aug 2021 1 1 54
The arts in all their glory are no more remote from evolved features of the human mind and personality than an oak is remote from the soil and subterranean waters that nourish and sustain it. The evolution of Homo sapiens in the past million years is not just a history of how we come to have acute colour vision, a taste for sweets, and an upright gait. It is also a story of how we became a species obsessed with creating artistic experiences with which to amuse, shock, titillate, and entrapture ourselves, from children’s games to the quarters of Beethoven, from firelit caves to the continuous worldwide glow of television screens. . . . . Picasso defined art as the lie that helps us to see the truth