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Actor-Playwright Biko Eisen-Martin Takes On Legacies Of Tupac And Biggie
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoTupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. (aka Biggie Smalls) are hip hop legends, but actor and playwright Biko Eisen-Martin recognized their tragic ends as a take on Shakespearean ...
The Harlem Renaissance Was Bigger Than Harlem
The Atlantic· 19 hours agoIn “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism,” a sprawling exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it was a watercolor still life by...
Visionary director Yuval Sharon isn't trying to cancel old opera. His latest fantastical piece...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOpera disrupter Yuval Sharon is back in L.A. with 'The Comet / Poppea.' The new piece — an...
Does mental illness beget great poetry? These 4 poets exposed the sickness of a society that sought...
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe publication last year of Steven M. Weine’s Best Minds: How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness has reinvigorated enduring questions about the relationship between mental ...
Cape Ann gets set for Juneteenth observance
Gloucester Daily Times· 2 days agoCape Ann is celebrating Juneteenth with speeches, readings and colorful displays this weekend and on the federal holiday. The Juneteenth observances commemorate the emancipation of enslaved ...
Morgan Park receives historical road marker
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 2 days agoThe Morgan Park Community has a new roadside historical marker. In 1917, then-Morgan State College moved to its current location, but Jim Crow laws kept...
A new principal has been hired for Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington
Berkshire Eagle· 4 days agoA search committee has chosen Christopher Barnes as the new principal of Monument Mountain Regional...
More than meets the eye at Knowhere Art and Cousen Rose Galleries - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 2 days agoThere are art openings galore during the summer on the Vineyard. From July 4 through August 11,...