Performing Arts
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From  NEW! Scene 1Introduction |
Scene 1 introduces the authors of the book and the play it is based on. It discusses theatre, having children, personal relationships, the relationship between science and art, and nature. | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Antigone as a Trial PlayFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Discussion of how the play is about the law as advocacy rather than about law in the sense of formal validity. | Roger S. Fisher | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Children vs. WorkFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Great Moments with Mr. HamiltonFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … | Lonely Christopher | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From NEW! InterludeSonnet 18 |
William Shakespeare’s "Sonnet 18." | William Shakespeare | 1 | 2022 | $0.10 Add |
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From Legal Speech and Argumentation in the AntigoneFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Explanation of the legal connotations of the words, phrases, and metaphors used in the play. | Roger S. Fisher | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From  No Place Like HomeFrom: At Home |
Chapter 2 features interviews with Simon Frank, Nicole Fournier, and Susan Feindel. The chapter focuses on artists who live in and create art out of their childhood surroundings. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Sins Invalid’s Origin StoryFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … | Shayda Kafai | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From Children vs. Social AcupunctureFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … | Darren O'Donnell | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From Creating Crip-Centric Liberated ZonesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip-centric approaches to activism and community, Crip-Centric Liberated Zones, Disability Justice, madness, decolonizing our bodyminds, institutionalisation of the … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From Making MisterAnti-Black Misandry in Alice Walker’s Portrayal of Black Men in The Color Purple From: Bigotry on Broadway |
This chapter critiques The Colour Purple and the Mister trope, arguing that the previous debates surrounding the depiction of Black men in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple have overlooked … | Tommy J. Curry | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From Mythical LandscapesFrom: At Home |
Chapter 3 is an interview with Amalie Atkins. This chapter focuses on how childhood landscapes can be a powerful trigger for creativity, even if one does not continue to reside there. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Scene 2Tara |
Scene 2 focuses on Tara and her decades-spanning relationship and work with her husband, David Suzuki. It discusses immigration, World War II, discrimination, marriage and married life, activism, … | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From The Forensic Question of the PlayFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Examination of the forensic question of who buried the body and how it was done. | Roger S. Fisher | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From Ancestral ConnectionsFrom: At Home |
Chapter 4 is an interview with Tanya Harnett. The chapter focuses on how a sense of home for Indigenous artists can be inextricably tied to the collective, ancient, and cross-generational history … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From Children vs. Mammalian Diving ReflexFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In this chapter, the author unpacks the insights that emerged from collaborations between the Mammalian Diving Reflex company and projects with children. He describes the collaboration method … | Darren O'Donnell | 42 | 2018 | $4.20 Add |
