Larry Neal

Larry Neal
Larry Neal or Lawerence Nealwas a scholar of African-American theatre. He is well known for his contributions to the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s...
ProfessionEssayist
Date of Birth5 September 1937
activist artist both collective future manipulate myths political understand
The artist and the political activist are one. They are both shapers of the future reality. Both understand and manipulate the collective myths of the race. Both are warriors, priests, lovers, and destroyers.
ancestry deep drunk waters
I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.
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We can't evaluate the idea without having seen it, and maybe it's a darned fine one, but an offer that says, 'Please just go away and leave the science to us, ahem, very intelligent professionals,' is likely to get the reception it deserves. We get a lot of offers to butt out from folks who would rather avoid public scrutiny, and reputable scientists wouldn't feel comfortable in the company of most of them.