Why do artists and creative people tend to be leftists?

Creative people usually have the ability to look at the world through many mediums, and be very open-minded. Conservatives tend to look at the world through very specific viewpoints and tend to be not open to other peoples viewpoints that aren't similar to their own. read more

Yes, artist tend to be more liberal, but for me liberal is not leftist, I believe left is wrong in many aspects as history has shown us over a over. I'm an artist and I'm center with some leftist ideas but center after all and more liberal than nothing. read more

Artists, who tend to be deeply emotional, sociologically less adept, and psychologically needier than the basic population, arguably have a deeper need for God than any other professional population. read more

Creative People Are Logical. Another common fallacy about creative people is that they are not logical, that they are driven purely by feeling and emotion. I do not believe this is true. Rather, as noted, creative people are not handicapped by a need to conform to social norms. They are not compelled to be a part of popular culture. read more