We often forget the power of a platform in shaping and promoting behaviour.
Personal motivation will always bring generations of writers towards the pen, but the context of our times directs what and how we write en masse. The turmoil of the Warring States produced many of ancient China’s best philosophers and strategists. Similarly, the writings of Enlightenment thinkers profoundly shaped, and continue to influence, western ideology and development. So what is our current legacy? What is the context in which today’s writers communicate with their world?
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