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Recent CAN Essays
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Neither That Nor That: Trading Stories at the Intersection of Arts and Penal Welfare
The Medea Project and Intersection for the Arts team up to explore the California prison system.
By Nina Billone
(May 2008)
Que No Se Vuelva a Repetir
El Salvador's Revolutionary Youth Theatre remembers the Scorched Earth massacre of 1981.
By Aryeh Shell
(May 2008)
The Path of Stories: Artists and The Thousand Kites Project
A long, deep look into a multi-arts collaboration that's starting a national conversation about the U.S. prison industrial complex. Includes video.
By Arlene Goldbard
(May 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Innovative Approaches to Linking Nonprofit and For-profit Models
Adam Huttler and Ruby Lerner talk about entrepreneurial strategies and changing paradigms for arts-service organizations.
By Adam Forest Huttler
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation about Animating a Latin American Idea in the U.S.
Paul Chin and Vanessa Whang talk about crossing lines of culture and politics, race and ethnicity, and the local and global.
By Vanessa Whang
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on the Interweave of Culture and Ecology
Ken Wilson and Caron Atlas talk about cultural context and creative philanthropy.
By Caron Atlas
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Creating with a Sense of Strategic Practice
Maribel Alvarez and Jason Bulluck on paying attention to the “little stuff,” engaging in critical discourse and understanding how power can be shaken up.
By Jason Bulluck
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation about Creating Transformative Spaces
Harriet Barlow and Kathy Engel talk about the Commons and crossing borders.
By Kathy Engel
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Traditional and Organic Bridging
Francisco Guajardo and Edyael Casaperalta on intentionality, consciousness and creating new opportunities.
By Edyael Casaperalta
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Anthropology as Social Activism
Alaka Wali and Lena Richardson on drumming circles, sustainable conservation and valuing difference.
By R. Lena Richardson
(April 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on the Spiritual Core of Indigenous Social Justice
Tia Oros Peters and Vanessa Whang talk about maintaining your vision and integrity in rooms of power.
By Vanessa Whang
(March 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Connecting Action and Academia in California's Central Valley
Isao Fujimoto and Tim Marema on the power of "edgewalking."
By Tim Marema
(March 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on Politics and Humanity
Caron Atlas and Mark Ritchie talk about balancing work and life.
By Caron Atlas
(March 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on New Paradigms of Artful Change
Can art be as powerful a vehicle for change as it can be a bastion for maintaining the status quo?
By Dudley Cocke, Peter Pennekamp and Craig McGarvey
(March 2008)
A Bridge Conversation on the Creativity of Community Development
Gayle Isa and Jeremy Liu talk about the power of spaces “in between.”
By Gayle Isa
(March 2008)
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