Re: World Music Influences: A self indulgent prelude to my Faves

["Bruce Comens" <bcomens@corelli.nexus.it>]

> Anyway,  there's no point to this story except, perhaps a quote I heard
from
> somebody (please let me know if you know who because I've forgotten):
>
> They said,  "Artists are like the antennae of a culture:  they pick up
> changes in the culture long before they are felt by the majority of the
> population".


Shelley:  poets are the unackowledged legislators of the world.

Pound:  poets are the antennae of the race.

so i think the quote above must be someone "explaining" pound.