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AUTHOR PROFILE
Michael Medved
Michael Medved is described in biographical records as an American radio show host and writer (born 1948). The selections gathered here touch on art, secularism (worldliness). This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.
“Everywhere around us, in every realm of artistic endeavor, we see evidence of the rejection of traditional standards of beauty and worth. In the visual arts, in literature, in film, in music of both popular and classical variety, ugliness has been enshrined as a new standard, as we accept the ability to shock as a replacement for the old ability to inspire.”— Michael Medved
Biography at a glance
- Profile: American radio show host and writer
- Life: born 1948
- Quotes in this collection: 1
Life and work
Biographical records connect Michael Medved with Yale University and San Francisco State University. Works associated with Michael Medved include The People’s Almanac and What Really Happened to the Class of ’65?. This collection includes one quotation credited to Michael Medved. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.
Reading the quotations
The selections gathered here touch on art, secularism (worldliness). These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.