With Greg Miller, founder of Dance Parade New York, joining SBC as a guest, it felt fitting to ask him about those who want to work in the arts but deem it an unreliable career path–even when they know it’s their calling. On Saturday, May 16, Dance Parade New York–widely regarded as the state’s largest dance festival–will celebrate its 20th anniversary with hundreds of dance organizations and more … Read the rest
It’s no secret that text written in all capital letters can be off-putting for some people sometimes because it can come off as hostile and/or dramatic. 18-year-old Luomei Lyu, who is aware of this reality, has her reasons for capitalizing the main title of her book YES, I AM A FEMINIST: An Introduction For Young Students On Their Way To Becoming Life-Long Feminist.
“I know using all capital … Read the rest
The Siren of Good Intentions author J.E. Mooney reinvents himself every 5 to 8 years. Sometimes by design, sometimes circumstance. He’s had a wide range of careers to show for it including engineering and teaching; he also was a Peace Corps country director and senior director for a technology nonprofit. While his experience is impressive, Mooney says it uniquely qualifies him for absolutely nothing. He likens his point to Malcolm … Read the rest
