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Community Engagement Network 

Two years ago ArtsEngaged created the Facebook group Become Indispensable as a mechanism for people interested in community engagement in the arts to learn and share. That group’s advisory board has had its first meeting, and here are some of the changes and ideas we discussed. – Doug Borwick



Who’s Leaving the Metropolitan Museum? A Partial List of Retirees 

It’s with dejected déjà vu that I report the imminent departure of some 90 Metropolitan Museum staffers from more than half a dozen departments. – Lee Rosenbaum




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 09/04/2020

DANCE
The Corona-Crisis Is Killing LA’s Dance Schools 
     - Email/share thisLos Angeles Times 

Choreographer Camille A. Brown Starts An Online School For Black Social Dance 
     - Email/share thisNew York Times 


IDEAS
Are Americans Losing Faith In Our Scientific Institutions?
     - Email/share this  - Wired 

A Different Way Of Thinking About The Purpose Of Education
     - Email/share this  - Hedgehog Review 

Why Do Some Technologies Transform Our World And Others Don’t
     - Email/share this  - Scientific American 

The Prejudice Against Those With Less Education
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

Students Figured Out AI Was Grading Their Work – And Gamed The Answers To Trick It
     - Email/share this  - The Verge 


ISSUES
So Rich People Think NYC Is Dying. The Reality Is Something Different
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

Hackers Steal Donor Info From Smithsonian, UK National Trust, Other Nonprofits
     - Email/share this  - Artnet 

COVID Has Made Arts Audiences Smaller, Yes, But Also Younger
     - Email/share this  - TRG Arts 

Should Foundations Spend Down Their Assets To Truly Make A Difference?
     - Email/share this  - LinkedIn 


MEDIA
BBC Doesn’t Deliberately Favor Lefty Comedians. It Can’t Find Any Right-Leaning Ones Who Are Funny.
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 


MUSIC
London’s Royal Festival Hall Announces Fall Concert Season Featuring Nonwhite Composers (But No Audiences)
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 


PEOPLE
How A Young Unknown Redefined Fame In The 1800s
     - Email/share this  - PublicDomainReview 

The Guy Who Put Those Damn CNN TVs All Over Every Damn Airport Is Dead At 84
     - Email/share this  - Hollywood Reporter 


THEATRE
Two California Theatres Lay Off Their Artistic Directors. Now What?
     - Email/share this  - San Francisco Chronicle 

Good Improv Performers Adapt To Almost Anything On The Spot. How Are They Adapting To COVID?
     - Email/share this  - American Theatre 


VISUAL
Art Basel Miami Beach 2020 Is Officially Cancelled
     - Email/share this  - ARTnews 

Here’s An Art Biennial That’s Going Ahead Smoothly
     - Email/share this  - The Art Newspaper 


WORDS
 Is Punctuation Finished?
     - Email/share this  - Aeon 

 ‘What The Country Needs Now Is A Really Good Four-Letter Word’
     - Email/share this  - Hedgehog Review 

 What (And When) Was The First Novel?
     - Email/share this  - BookRiot 



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