Tag: education
How Duke’s Interdisciplinary Dance MFA Is Delivering
An update on the inaugural class of Duke University’s two-year MFA in Dance: Embodied Interdisciplinary Praxis.
Privilege and Punishment: Felicity Huffman and the Prestige Problem
With legacy enrollment dramatically rising at America’s top colleges and universities, who needs fraudulent admissions anyway?
Making a Frame: How I Found an Augusto Boal Book in...
Looking back on more than three decades creating community and drama around the world using the techniques of the Theatre of the Oppressed.
I Wrote ‘After’ — a Play About a School Gun Massacre…
...then the Stoneman Douglas High School massacre happened minutes from my home.
Duke University to Offer the Dance MFA We Need Right Now
Where success will be measured by positive social change, not just reviews.
Classical Music #MeToo Firings Send Signal: Time’s Up
Where do we go from here? The shakedowns are not in themselves the victory.
What the Constitution Means to Me, You, and Mike Iveson
"Ruth Bader Ginsberg is essentially America's greatest superhero right now."
He Spent a Year Telling Students to ‘Sit Down and Shut...
Cinque Henderson's provocative memoir raises questions and concerns.
Jeff Bezos $2B Pledge: Just Another Amazon Promotion?
Nonprofits already know there's nothing to Amazon Smile about.
Punishing Faith Fennidy For Her Black Hair Is What’s Unnatural
Discrimination against Black hair is a modern way of keeping us out of spaces we had to fight, march and protest our way inside.
Elon Musk’s School: For Rich Families Who Don’t Care About Arts...
Ad Astra has some innovative but very flawed ideas about modern education.
Fox News: How the Republican Party Governs as a Minority
The legacy of Roger Ailes and his monstrous lies.
My Lunch Also Rises: NBC’s Nauseating Vision of High School Theater
"Rise" twists itself in knots to position Mr. Mazzu as a hero. In fact, he's a giant ass.
In Joshua Harmon’s ‘Admissions,’ the Real Test Is Racial Quotas
On stage, should a white character speak for her unseen Black husband and biracial child?
Ordinary Citizens Can Be Civil Rights Activists. Just Ask Edna.
Meet someone who survived Jim Crow and demanded justice.
After Mass Shootings, What’s an Arts Communicator to Do?
Every time I sat down to write this article, I thought I'd have more time.
How the CEO of Hanky Panky Became an Off-Broadway Producer
Is Lida Orzeck running for Most Interesting Woman in the World?
Who’s Ari Rapkin Blenkhorn? A Total Technology Badass
Women in tech? Rare. Women in tech in the arts? Rarer still.
What Is Censorship? The Tale of Michael Weller’s “Buyer Beware”
Yesterday morning I read up on Brandeis University's decision to cancel a production of Michael Weller's new play, Buyer Beware. Or at least that's...
Bevin Is Right On Liberal Arts Education: KY Voter
"Why should a taxpaying truck driver like me pay for people to study this stuff?"
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?
