Current Events
Call To Action: Stop SOPA
Fri, Dec 12, 2011
by Drew McManus
For the last several weeks, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has become a hot topic of debate within the House Judiciary Committee. In a nutshell, SOPA is a proposed law lobbied for and supported by a large conglomerate of media organizations and sponsored by Representative Lamar Smith (R TX). On one hand, the law
Alex Ross Couldn't Be More Right
Mon, Dec 12, 2011
by Drew McManus
Social media and discussion boards associated with the field are abuzz over a recent advertisement for presidential candidate contestant Rick Perry who demonizes homosexuals serving in the armed forces over the soundtrack to what sounds a lot like Copland’s Appalachian Spring. And just in case you miss the irony, Copland was…(wait for it)…a homosexual. I
Dueling, Denver Style
Wed, Dec 12, 2011
by Drew McManus
Ever since the Denver Post published the opinion piece written by former Colorado Symphony Orchestra (CSO) board members, Heather K. Miller and Bruce Clinton, there appears to be a growing conflict between the paper’s editorial board and the current CSO board leadership.
A Quick Thanksgiving Note
Thu, Nov 11, 2011
by Drew McManus
I hope everyone will have the time today to enjoy a safe and relaxing Thanksgiving with family and friends. Something extra to be thankful for if you’re looking for new position is Adaptistration Jobs now allows job seekers to post resumes which can be viewed by registered job posters (all free of charge)! All you
Curse You Twitter!
Wed, Nov 11, 2011
by Drew McManus
I was planning on posting a nice roundup article about the Your Website Is Ugly! session from the National Arts Marketing Project Conference but much of the content I wanted to reference was from the Twitter hashtag #uglywebsites and for whatever reason, Twitter is having some sort of psychitzophrenic episode and the entire thread appears
