五十年前,毛泽东在延安发表了《在延安文艺座谈会上的讲话》(下称《讲话》)。这篇伟大的著作创造性地坚持、捍卫和发展了马克思列宁主义的文艺思想。在这篇经典中,毛泽东精辟地提出了文艺为人民大众服务的根本方向,指出:我们的文艺“为什么人的问题,是一个根本的问题,原则的问题”。这个英明论断至今仍然显示着强大的力量和作用。党的十一届三中全会以后,党中央把社会主义文艺为人民服务、为社会主义服务的根本方向(简称“二为”方向)完整地、准确地、系统地提了出来,这是对毛泽东文艺思想的 Fifty years ago, Mao Zedong made a speech entitled “Speech at Yan’an Forum on Literature and Art” (hereinafter referred to as “speech”) in Yanan. This great book creatively upholds and defends and develops Marxist-Leninist literature and art. In this classic, Mao Zedong made a brilliant proposal of the fundamental direction of literature and art serving the general public. He pointed out: “Why people’s problems in our literature and art is a fundamental issue and a question of principle.” This wise judgment still shows a great power and effect to this day. After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Party, the CPC Central Committee has completely, accurately and systematically raised the fundamental direction for serving the socialism and serving the socialism (hereinafter referred to as the “second principle”) It is Mao Zedong’s thought of literature and art