Writing and Publishing
Taxing Times
“A Court of Appeal ruling that the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO), a registered charity, does not qualify to treat admission…
Not just for the sake of art
Art is playing an increasing role in creating, maintaining and restoring the emotional health of everyone from artists to homeless…
AmArts: Everybody's doing it
For those who believe in art for art's sake does burgeoning interest in amateur and community arts mark a return…
Playwright concern persists over O’Neill proposal
On Saturday, October 7, playwrights Christopher Durang and Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman sent an email to their students at The…
Singing their hearts out
Who could ask for anything more at the third Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre? That’s the question 300 local…
To believe or not to believe
"Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors," philosophized Thomas Huxley. But the distinguished English biologist’s argument, however…
Black History Month
Great Britain has a unique, dynamic culture that gets its life from the rich mix of people who live here.…
You Can Wake Me Up Now
Green Day’s album American Idiot will be remembered as one of the great post-millennial testaments of resistance. It captures the…
The poetry of spam
The phenomenon began with the success of spam filters – programs designed to pick out emails with certain phrases and…
Artistic identity in an age of terror
Post 9/11 do Arab-American artists have to pick a side or can they use their heritage to inform new bodies…