Art as an overbiological human need | Maxim Zhuk | TEDxVladivostok

In his profound and funny talk, professor of history of foreign literature Maxim Zhuk explains why we, pragmatic human beings, need something that does not have any direct pragmatic value and is as expensive and time consuming as art in our lives. Professor of history of foreign literature This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at