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J.S. Bach: The Six Solo Cello Suites Performed by Wendy Sutter
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TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 08/18/2020

DANCE
Why “Bad” Movies About Dance Are A Guilty Pleasure 
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The School Of American Ballet Finally Hires A Permanent Faculty Member Who Is Black 
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IDEAS
Networked Neurology: A Radical Reimagining Of How The Brain Communicates
     - Email/share this  - Wired 

Global Warming In Historical Perspective
     - Email/share this  - 3 Quarks Daily 

What Animals Have To Say
     - Email/share this  - New York Review of Books 


ISSUES
Big Live Arts Experiences Are Crucial And We Ought Not Lose Them
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

Survey: Consumers Are Against Any Bailout For Movie Theatres, Concert Venues, Etc.
     - Email/share this  - Variety 

Survival: Hibernate Or Adapt?
     - Email/share this  - Toks Dada 


MEDIA
In The Digital Age What Does It Mean To “Withdraw” Problematic Content?
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

Alan Alda’s Hawkeye Is A Flawed Hero With Something To Teach Us Now
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 

The Studio Behind This Year’s Oscar-Winning Animated Short Are Trying To School Hollywood
     - Email/share this  - FastCompany 

Reshooting A Zombie Movie During A Pandemic Isn’t Actually That Easy
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 


MUSIC
A Florence Music Festival Reconceives Itself In A Much Bigger Way
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A Classical Music Host Says Music Is Keeping Her Alive After Emergency Brain Surgery
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

Minecraft Hosts A Massive Music Festival For Everyone Stuck In Quarantine
     - Email/share this  - CBC 

A Lockdown Q&A With Yo-Yo Ma
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PEOPLE
The Radical Favors Of Dave Brubeck
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Career Moves In 2020: Storming TikTok, Freaking Out The President, Hosting Late-Night, Getting A Netflix Special
     - Email/share this  - Wired 


THEATRE
How You Translate The Madcap Edinburgh Fringe Online
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VISUAL
Giant Outdoor Mass Art Productions Aren’t That Risky And Shouldn’t Be Banned
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian (UK) 

University Of Oregon Library Says It Will Cover ‘Oppressive’ Murals
     - Email/share this  - KLCC (Oregon) 

The Robert E. Lee Statue At The U.S. Capitol May Move To A Virginia Museum
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WORDS
 Claim: Leaders Who Read Fiction Have Governed Better During The COVID Crisis
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 Now Is The Textbook’s Time To Shine
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 Through Fiction, Humans Can Become Animals
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