Good Art Helps Us Escape

Sometimes, that’s all it needs to do to have value

Photo by Matt Palmer on Unsplash

Something hit me smack bang in the face today while watching a video on YouTube. It was a recording of a live version of the song “Fast Car.”

I’ve heard this song hundreds of times in my life but not by this artist. The song took me to a place in my mind far, far away. It allowed me to escape the current moment…