arts = "leftist hobbies"... don't they have it backwards?
I really don't understand politics anymore. Did the right and left switch places at some point, and I didn't notice?
The populist Freedom Party who lent their support to the coalition dismissed the arts as "leftist hobbies". It is a phrase that caught on and many feel has damaged public perception of the value of culture in the Netherlands. ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19490501 )
The populist Freedom Party who lent their support to the coalition dismissed the arts as "leftist hobbies". It is a phrase that caught on and many feel has damaged public perception of the value of culture in the Netherlands. ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19490501 )