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Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Work Observed

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK

    Pyongyang, December 14 (KCNA) -- The work "Let Us Concentrate All Our Efforts on the Creating of Revolutionary Works of Literature and Art" made public by leader Kim Jong Il on December 10, Juche 53 (1964) has served as a mighty driving force in letting the literature and art of the DPRK successfully carry out its noble mission for the times and a precious guideline for its development over the last 40 years, declares Rodong Sinmun Tuesday. The author of the article says:
    With the publication of the work, the creative workers and artistes have been able to cover a course of success with wisdom, passion and creative pluck to successfully carry out their grand historical tasks.
    The work is a great program of enormous significance which elucidates the important role of the creation of revolutionary works of literature and art serving for the strengthening of revolutionary and class education in equipping the people with high revolutionary spirit and class consciousness and its might as an ideological weapon.
    The ideological and theoretical depth of the work lies in that it not only proves the influence of literary and art works revolutionary in content and national in style on the development of the times and the necessity of creation, but also wisely expounds the ideological and artistic quality of masterpieces conducive to the formation and development of people's revolutionary world outlook.
    Its vitality has been fully demonstrated in the heat of the literary and art revolution as it clearly indicates the basic mission of the revolutionary works of literature and art and the guidelines for their creation.
    The revolutionary works of literature and art including the five revolutionary operas and five revolutionary dramas which have shown their great vitality in the ideological education of the people in the last and present centuries are model works created on the basis of the essence of the work.
    Those works which have brilliantly decorated the flower garden of Juche-based literature and art in all its fields including cinematographic and theatrical art, music and fine arts are a precious fruition of the Juche-oriented theory on literature and art and wise guidance of Kim Jong Il who has sagaciously led literature and art as desired and demanded by the times and the people, preventing it from being infected with any vulgar ideas or alien trends of literature and art.
    The creative workers and artistes should hold fast to the idea clarified in his work as an eternal guideline of creation and bring a great surge in creating masterpieces, thus beautifully decorate the flower garden of the revolutionary literature and art of Songun.