GIA Reader (2000-present)
GIA Reader (2000-present)
Reading the journals, blogs, and press in the philanthropic sector, one would think there is a conspiracy afoot to create meaningless buzzwords. Somewhere in a secret underground laboratory, teams of evil linguists work overtime coining new words and phrases designed to bewilder grantwriters and obfuscate funders' true intentions—a covert operation designed to keep grant money from being awarded.
It would be cool if this were true, but I am inclined to think otherwise.
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Designing a Twenty-First Century Cultural Hub to Build Community (839Kb)
May 28, 2011
Today more than ever, states that want to be competitive need a policy agenda that supports and nurtures the creativity and economic productivity of their citizens. With his veto of funding for the Kansas Arts Commission, Governor Sam Brownback has now declared his opinion that Kansas is too poor for that. The real poverty expressed in this action is not of the pocketbook; state arts agencies yield excellent return on investment in jobs and tax revenues.
Read More...See the full interview with Edwidge Dandicat at http://publiceye.org/magazine/v27n1/Books_Edwidge_danticat.html http://www.politicalresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2012/11/Public_Eye_spring_2011_final-1.pdf (page 24).
Read More...“Small Righteous Angers” is an excerpt from Hiking the Horizontal: Field Notes from a Choreographer, copyright 2011 by Liz Lerman and reprinted by permission of Wesleyan University Press. All rights reserved.
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