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Arts Fuse Podcast #10: The Audacity of Art

Fuse writers Lucas Spiro and Matt Hanson once again bang their heads against the walls of some of art’s big questions.

By: Lucas Spiro Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged: arts, Border, Culture, Josh Begley, politics, Wall, William Giraldi

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 6

An Arts Fuse regular feature returns (temporarily): The Arts on Stamps of the World.

By: Doug Briscoe Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News Tagged: arts, John Philip Sousa, Mike Nichols, Robert Musil, stamps

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 5

An Arts Fuse regular feature returns (temporarily): the Arts on Stamps of the World. We present the second of our three lapsed November 2017 installments, now being seen for the very first time anywhere!

By: Doug Briscoe Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News Tagged: arts, Arts on the Stamps of the World, stamps

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 4

An Arts Fuse regular feature returns (temporarily): the arts on stamps of the world.

By: Doug Briscoe Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News Tagged: arts, Doug Briscoe, stamps of the world

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — April 22

Revisiting a former Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

By: Doug Briscoe Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News Tagged: arts, stamps of the world

For the Love of Arts Criticism II: Arts Magazines and Bloggers Speak Out

We need more serious, informed, and diverse voices evaluating and reporting on the arts at a time newspapers and magazines are cutting back and/or dumbing down their arts sections.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Preview Tagged: arts, arts magazines, arts-criticism, bloggers, for the love of arts criticism

For the Love of Arts Criticism: An Invitation for the Arts Community to Speak Out – and to Act

The publication, its editor, and its over 60 writers believe that the health of arts criticism and the arts community are inextricably intertwined.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News, Preview Tagged: arts, arts-criticism, Boston, for the love of arts criticism

Book Review: “Curtains?” — Grim But Valuable Truths about the Future of the Arts in America.

Curtains? is not entirely satisfying, but I’ll give Michael M. Kaiser points for honesty, clarity, and for not dodging uncomfortable truths.

By: Scott Timberg Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: American culture, arts, Curtains?, Michael M. Kaiser, Scott Timberg, The Future of the Arts in America

Arts Interview: America’s Arts Economy — Future Tragically Imperfect

Over the next two decades, slow-creeping climate change is coming to the arts in America — the arctic ice on which the creative class stands is melting.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Books, Commentary, Featured, Interview Tagged: American culture, arts, Curtains?, Michael M. Kaiser, The Future of the Arts in America

Fuse Commentary: Letter from the Hinterland — Cheering on Children and the Arts

What is perhaps most astonishing is that families of every economic stripe, even those for whom it is a great sacrifice, are seeing to it that their children experience these pleasures, despite the sad fact that schools all over the country are cutting back on arts programs.

By: Roberta Silman Filed Under: Featured Tagged: arts, Children, June

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