Tag: diversity
Calling Out Arts Organizations: This is Our Fault
We, the arts arm of the nonprofit industrial complex, let this happen.
To My Friends After Election Night, You Are Loved
A letter to my friends from the groups Trump rejected -- you are wonderful.
“Speechless” Disrupts Polite Conversation About Disability
One of the best new comedies of the fall takes on special-needs representation.
Are We Prepared to Diversify Our Boards?
Time to embrace the complexity and discomfort in the issue.
Arts Groups: “Reflecting” Diversity Reinscribes Oppression
What if we found ways for our organizations to be more accountable?
Post-“Hamilton,” Broadway Diversity Is Flimsy
Broadway offers no riposte to Hollywood racism.
“UnREAL,” “Orange Is the New Black,” & White Folks
The new seasons of "UnREAL" and "OINTB" raise questions about white audience expectations.
If Equity Is Not Equality, What Is It?
We haven't defined "equity," so we don't know what it looks like.
TV Criticism So White and Male
The voices establishing the canon and critical language of TV echo its lack of diversity.
When Political Art Fails to Engage: The Whitney’s “Open Plan”
How important is context to explicitly political art in museums?
Cultural Groups: Beware the Metric System!
Metrics do play a role in diversity dialogues. Do you know what it is?
Another Truth of The Dudamel Effect
From audiences resembling a box of Q-Tips to audiences resembling a box of crayons.
#Damonsplaining and the Myth of Objectivity
Objectivity does not exist. Let's stop pretending that it does.
Is Theater Too Ideologically Exclusive?
When was the last time you saw a play that thought you were wrong?
Enforcing Silence: What’s at Stake with Cellphone-gazi
Those who actively love theater may be the biggest barriers to necessary change.
Oh Canada: Arts Consulting Across the Border
If the U.S. was built on the melting pot, Canada was built on the salad bowl.
Universities Embrace the Arts: What Do Artists Get?
Artists so rarely profit from the value they produce.
RIP RGB, RIP GOP, RIP USA
None of the second-rate white men currently on the Supreme Court will receive the honors given to RBG when they finally die.
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)
And then there was Jerry Falwell, Jr., with his open pants, evangelical FUPA and his hands veering into prime side-boob territory with -- hey, doesn't she have a name?
