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BlogBacks: John Ravenal & Alan Wallach (& me) on the Confederate Sculptures Fracas 

I knew that my contrarian suggestions about what to do with the controversial sculptures of Confederate leaders on Richmond’s Monument Avenue would provoke some pushback, but I hoped for the constructive critiques that I’ve come to expect from my knowledgeable, insightful readers. That’s exactly what I got. – Lee Rosenbaum




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 06/23/2020

DANCE
The Deep Historical Roots Of Queer Butoh 
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An Open Letter To The Ballet Community From A Harvard Student 
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IDEAS
At What Point Did Humans Become Creative?
     - Email/share this  - Aeon 

Was The Fall Of The Roman Empire Due To Plagues?
     - Email/share this  - New Statesman 

Before 1834 The Word “Scientist” Didn’t Exist
     - Email/share this  - New York Review of Books 

When Public Assets Become Private – Why We Should Care
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ISSUES
Time To Rethink The Arts
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The Summer Of Drive-In Culture
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New York Is A Cultural Capital. Right Now That Future Is In Doubt
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MEDIA
Movie Theatres Struggle To Make Audiences Feel Safe
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The Business Of Virtual Cannes
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Podcasts Are The New Frontier For Tales Of Superheroes
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

Thousands Of UK Creatives Call For Action Against ‘Systemic Racism’ In British TV And Movies
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Kristin Scott Thomas Says That These Days, She’s Longing For Massive Film Productions
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How Spike Lee Movies Saved At Least One Life
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MUSIC
Opera By Phone? We’ve Got You Covered
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PEOPLE
Kurt Cobain’s Guitar Sold For $6 Million
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THEATRE
How To Figure Out ‘Performance For One’ Online
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VISUAL
September 11 Memorial Furloughs Or Lays Off Almost 60 Percent Of Its Staff
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American Museum Of Natural History To Remove Teddy Roosevelt Statue
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WORDS
 Two Men Get Home Sentences After Massive, Decades Long Thefts From Carnegie Library
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 What’s Changed For LGBTQ Authors In India Since The End To An Anti-Gay Law?
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 When Events (Even Beyond A Pandemic) Overtake Your Book Launch
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 Need To Diversify Your Reading?
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