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# Do Artists Need Silence?
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/do-artists-need-silence/
- Published: 2014-07-17T11:01:56.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:48:18.000Z
- Description: Distractions are everywhere. How do you respond?
- Author: Steven Weinberg
- Tags: Comics, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 07:03 (2014, 2015, part 1)

![distractions-weinberg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2014/07/distractions-weinberg.gif)