Category Archives: Art & Money

Integrity in Journalism

Posted on 15 May 2013 by

By Sarah Jost Conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch have made no secret of their political affiliations. As of 2011, they have donated nearly $3 million to politicians, over 80% belonging to the Republican party. They have been outspoken about … Continue reading →

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Art for the Animals

Posted on 11 April 2013 by

By Margaret Hedderman Behind the hot topic du jour lies the ever present threat to our endangered species. Whether it’s polar bears losing ground (or should I say ice?) or red-crowned cranes struggling to make a comeback after our wars, … Continue reading →

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That’s What He Said

Posted on 30 March 2013 by

It is a system that battens on one of our least attractive attributes. You can say that alternative systems have not worked, but that’s not necessarily the case. When you look at the Nordic countries, I would myself say that … Continue reading →

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Challenging Creativity at Studio &

Posted on 3 October 2012 by

By Margaret Hedderman When I first moved to Durango this time last year, one of my first writing assignments for the local paper was covering “The Soul of All Souls” at Studio &. The show, a celebration of the Day … Continue reading →

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My Other Job As a Music Gatherer: On Utilising Resources

Posted on 19 June 2012 by

By Geo Ong [Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series!] Since music is enjoyed by many, it is often thought of as a unifying agent in popular culture. The interesting thing is how many different ways people who … Continue reading →

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My Other Job As a Music Gatherer: Searching and Eclecticising

Posted on 12 June 2012 by

By Geo Ong Last week, in my introductory article on my other job as a music gatherer, I spoke a bit about my efforts in balancing responsible consuming with art collecting. I’ve always been somewhat of a collector. When I … Continue reading →

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My Other Job As a Music Gatherer: An Introduction

Posted on 7 June 2012 by

By Geo Ong I don’t believe I’ve told many of you about my other job as a music gatherer, which I’ve held for about four months and counting. You could say that it’s a self-employed gig. I don’t get paid … Continue reading →

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That’s What He Said

Posted on 2 June 2012 by

I was maybe 17 and doing plays at school, and when I was onstage – when I was in a play – I felt so utterly and completely at home. Then a teacher who was directing the play said, ‘There’s … Continue reading →

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Do you Pootie?

Posted on 1 June 2012 by

By Margaret Hedderman There aren’t many places you can go to hear the blues, classic country, fart noises, children’s TV theme songs from the 50s, classic rock, new indie rock, Hawaiian, obscure alt-country, and just about anything else your mind … Continue reading →

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This Isn’t Working: Real Talk About the Relationship Between Books and Movies

Posted on 26 April 2012 by

By Geo Ong The two book series that everyone seems to be reading these days are The Hunger Games trilogy and the Fifty Shades trilogy. I’d rather not discuss either one, but as this article’s title suggests, we need to … Continue reading →

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