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Essay · 2025

“Why Poets Can Tell You More About Politics Than Politicians”

Publication

Title
“Why Poets Can Tell You More About Politics Than Politicians”
Author
Yunus Akdal (Columbia College, Class of 2028)
Form
Essay
First published
2025
Publisher
Columbia Political Review, Column series

Complete works of Yunus Akdal (6)

  1. 2025 “Art as Counter-Revolutionary Toilet Paper” · Columbia Political Review, Column series
  2. 2025 “The Political Compass Test and the Death of Politics” · Columbia Political Review, Column series
  3. 2025 “What Is the People?” · Columbia Political Review, Column series
  4. 2025 “Why Poets Can Tell You More About Politics Than Politicians” · Columbia Political Review, Column series this record
  5. 2026 “Flip Phones and Capitalism” · Columbia Political Review, Column series
  6. 2026 “Tragedy, Apathy and Revolution” · Gadfly magazine

Cite this record

Akdal, Yunus. “Why Poets Can Tell You More About Politics Than Politicians”. Columbia Political Review, Column series, 2025.

Foundation record: https://philolexianfoundation.org/members/akdal-yunus-cc-2028/why-poets-can-tell-you-more-about-politics-than-politicians-2025.html