August Wilson

Internet foolishness for the week

This was floating around next week. I think more disturbing than the negative images and words said about women in entertainment, is the negativity that they received on the "news." Most of these clips come from Fox, CNN, MSNBC, etc. Women in politics and communications seem to particularly have the glass ceiling lowered on top of their heads. http://www.upworthy.com/a-glimpse-at-how-the-media-treated-women-this-year-is-a-look-at-way-too-many-cringe-worthy-moments-aa3-5c-2\ This…

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“What can be said about an artist who makes it his life’s work to complete a project and then passes when that work is done?”

"For the songs, rituals and folklore that were lost in slavery's middle passage, his plays are those forgotten songs remixed for the struggles of adapting to these shores" Playwright/director/actor Chadwick Boseman, who recently portrayed Jackie Robinson in the movie 42, wrote an article for the LA Times about the playwright August Wilson. Wilson's legacy, the thing he set out to…

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