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Arlene Goldbard | Sophie Hope | Owen Kelly | François Matarasso
Self reflections on self-censorship
50 minutes Posted Sep 19, 2025 at 9:34 am.
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<p>On episode 56 of A Culture of Possibility, Arlene Goldbard and François Matarasso offer their third podcast in a series about censorship and related issues, following on episode 54 with writer Jeff Chang and episode 55 with muralists Amber Hansen and Reyna Hernandez. </p><p>Arlene and François talk about their own direct experiences with these issues, including times community artists had to chose which aspects of a project to share or not, and times when establishment arts forces suppressed cultural policies because they objected to cultural democracy principles. </p><p>It’s not only art that’s vulnerable, but also ideas about art and culture!</p>