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Fifth-year student Simon Hirschfield said he and his bandmates enjoy adding political twists to their music. (Courtesy of Simon Hirschfield)

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The Quad: Art can be a form of activism in an age of political turmoil

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Finding your voice within overflowing social media feeds can be tough — but for some Bruins, art has been the perfect way to express both their individuality and political opinions.

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The Quad: Art can be a form of activism in an age of political turmoil

By Paula Preda

Dec. 1, 2020 10:23 p.m.