Lehigh Valley Vanguard Collections Volume TWO: Art & Existence

From the beginning, Lehigh Valley Vanguard has been a political publication with deep ties to the arts community. If not overtly political, the act of creating art certainly subverts the working class paradigm. In a neoliberal society, the job you do to earn money is supposed to (and truly can) encompass all of life. To be working class and decide to create art is radical because you are expected to be a peon who only thinks about your "professional" life. The artists in our communities hav...