Tag: peace
The Paradox of Seeking Justice Through the Arts
Artists need to shut it down while holding it together, burn bridges while bridging divides.
Can Divan Orchestra Bring Peace to the Middle East?
Reflections on a "project against ignorance" for young Arab and Israeli musicians.
Peace in 1,800,000 Steps: Songwriter Rand Bishop’s Journey
Fed up with the country's meanness, Rand Bishop took 1,800,000 radical steps.
Langston Hughes in a “Make America Great Again” Era
The 1935 poem "Let America Be America Again," presents a society much like ours today.
“Oslo”: A Lost Middle East Peace
The characters exist in this imagined scenario but not necessarily the actual dialog.
In a World Game for War, Recalling a Game for Peace
A nice idea, and "most likely a correct one."
Netanyahu Seeks “A Happy End”
"I don’t presume to tell anyone what to do." Not even in a fictional play starring his brother.
Peace On Earth: How Do We Begin?
Dreams of one naive citizen -- but we used to be a country of dreamers.
U.S. Activates Trillion-Dollar Nuke Buildup
Say hello to the White House’s and Russia's Flash-to-Ash design for humanity.
A New Kind of Peace
This peace requires a President with courage and an understanding of history.
Burgtheater Experiences the Bard and Debt
National treasure, while honoring Hamlet's ghost, suffers specter of stark economy.
We Do Not Talk of Peace in Syria
How much art shows us that peace can be achieved without killing?
The Problem of Brau 1589: Urasawa’s “Pluto”
Nothing comes from hatred, but hatred makes us human.
Has Nobel Prize Made Peace with China?
Is literature award to Mo Yan both an honor and olive branch?
Nobel Winner Tutu Wants Bush, Blair Tried as War Criminals
But international political process would stifle justice effort.
Artists First? Charting a Future for the American Theater
By the time our theaters reopen, which artists will be left standing? Let us revisit the ancient notion of the acting company.
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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?
