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Elia Kazan

I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.

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Elia Kazan is saying that he was admired and looked up to by young, rebellious artists from the working class who wanted to challenge the traditional art world. He positioned himself as a leading figure or role model within this specific group pushing for change.

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