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What You Can Do Today to Help Artist Immigration

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Two petitions could move the needle before the American government creates a worldwide catastrophe for artist immigration.

New Report: Artistic Activism Trumps Traditional Practices

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Why don't artists use their greatest asset -- the arts! -- in their arts advocacy?

Bowser Bruised as DC Arts Soap Opera Ends — For Now

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The mayor of DC -- and all the battling political stakeholders of the city's cultural scene -- now have a chance to act like adults. The artists deserve it.

Was Working For Donald Trump Really Worth Your Reputation?

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Sometimes you're Hope Hicks. Sometimes you're Madeleine Westerhout. Sometimes you're Sean Spicer.

What I Got Out of My Lunch with the New NEA...

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In June 2018, President Trump appointed Mary Anne Carter to be Acting Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. The press at the...

Am I Still a Dancer If I Don’t Dance For a...

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Let's reject the antiquated idea that you're either entirely in or out of the arts.

We Survived the Massive Military Parade!

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Let's recap the dumpy Trumpy politics of June.

Getting Arts Into Global Politics? Look to the Mekong

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Here's to the up-front, unapologetic inclusion of arts and culture within larger discussions of war and peace, prosperity and poverty.

I Attended ‘Night of Ideas’ in DC. Something Was Lacking.

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Community-based artists are important, too. And let's include a lot of them.

We Believe You, Michael Cohen! We Believe You!

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On our new podcast, we also cover the burgeoning Democratic field and that over-entitled shrew, Ivanka Trump.

Biden, Harris, Castro: Do Their Books Have Literary Merit?

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Do we need our candidates and public officials to be John Updike or Joan Didion?

What, Exactly, Do Nancy Pelosi’s Dissidents Want to Prove?

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In the Blue Wave Era, she's hardly progressivism's preferred face. It doesn't make her unable to lead.

Any Artist Would Be More Qualified Than Heather Nauert

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For US Ambassador to the UN, that is. Let's get more artists into the Foreign Service.

Taking Notice of AFTA’s Arts + Social Impact Explorer

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Artists drive social change? How do you measure it? Here's a new tool from Americans for the Arts.

Kavanaugh Is In… So, Where Do We Go From Here?

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Many of us were glued to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing last week featuring testimony by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and then-Supreme Court...

Look at the Activist Artists Who Actually Walk the Talk

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Now is the time to get political. Some of us are already doing that. Brilliantly.

Why ‘RBG’ (Film and Notorious!) Is Calling Artists to Action

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Forget the "quiet resistance." Artists must be an emphatic, self-assured group that won't be silenced.

Artists Can Be OK With a Little Democratic Socialism

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Five ways to get more politically active right now.

‘Being a Dancer Is Fun and All, But What’s Your Real...

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Reflecting on a career trajectory from professional dance to politics and diplomacy.

NEA Acting Chair Mary Anne Carter Replies to CFR Open Letter

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"It is my mission...to expand access to the arts everywhere throughout the nation."
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)

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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?