Writing and Politics

I’ve always maintained that creating feelings of empathy is one of the greatest roles of fiction, but lately I’ve been wondering whether creating that empathy might be a political end in itself. For example, is it a political belief that empathy is good, or that there is such a thing as shared humanity?

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https://www.jeannettedebeauvoir.com/blog

https://www.amazon.com/Jeannette-de-Beauvoir/e/B00JC3FHK4

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13994761.Jeannette_de_Beauvoir

https://www.facebook.com/JeannettedeBeauvoir/

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