
Showing Results: 1 to 10 of 640 Go to page: 1 2 3 4 5 › » 64 When Positive Thinking Causes Unnecessary StressAccording to behavior blog Psychology Today, the culture of positive thinking creates a lot of undue stress by making us think that every negative situation must be turned into a positive situation. Avoiding "good" and "bad" label...more
President Barack Obama - Fact Sheet for the ArtsOur nation’s creativity has filled the world’s libraries, museums, recital halls, movie houses, and marketplaces with works of genius. The arts embody the American spirit of self-definition. As the author of two best-selling books –...more
Third Day of NPAC CaucusesWelcome back to the third day of the NPAC Caucuses! Under the guidance of AmericaSpeaks, we are following Jim Collins’ advice, taking a disciplined approach to identifying common goals and a clear vision of a vital performing arts community.
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Radical Ideas from Beyond the BorderRadical Ideas from Beyond the Border
Friday, June 13, 1:30pm-3:00pm
Celebrate the innovative work being done in other countries by our speakers. Each one has introduced bold strategies that establish the arts at the center of community life. Me...more
Assessing the Field's Capacity for Collective ActionReport of the 2008 I-DOC Team
The National Performing Arts Convention in Denver was an extraordinary convening, designed specifically to build community and define collective goals for the performing arts field. Through its process, professionals fr...more
Guiding Principles for Collective ActionGuiding Principles for Collective Action in the Performing Arts
The overarching goal of the 2008 National Performing Arts Convention was to increase the capacity of the performing arts sector to act more effectively as a community. This goal was c...more
Facebook: How the Timesuck Will Save Us AllTrustee Spotlight
Facebook: How the Timesuck Destroying the English Language Will Save Us All
By Sydney Skybetter
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
-- Arthur C. Clarke, Profil...more
General Advocates Congress on Behalf of the Arts
Los Angeles Times - Culture Monster
April 13, 2010
The United States government should start thinking of the arts as a tool, if not exactly a weapon, in the nation's military campaigns and diplomatic initiatives, a recently retired ...more
Social Media RevolutionIs social media a fad?
Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, OpenSource, and other social media are revolutionizing the way people communicate. This video produced by the author of Socialnomics detai...more
Technology ProjectsFrom the League of American Orchestras, here are some featured technology projects, including Second Life orchestras, Internet radio (also known as webcasting), and podcasts.
Eric Whitacre’s virtual choir (see video below) combines individua...more
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