Many years after the rule of the Khmer Rouge Communist Party, art and literature were still used as propaganda. Even today, little original art is created. Many writers publish outside Cambodia, mainly in the United States, Canada and Europe. (British). The implications of the Khmer Rouge clearly frightened people deeply. However, the music remained strong. Many of the famous artists known before the brief communist period in Cambodia are still known and fondly remembered. (Film) It seems that music was used as a safe haven and common ground for all of Cambodia. People remember and know their old ones