Prof. Amy Darnell

Instructor, Speech Communication * Visual and Performance Studies

CSCA Call

PERFORMANCE STUDIES & THEATRE INTEREST GROUP
Call for Submissions
2009 Central States Communication Association Conference
Millennium Hotel, St. Louis, MO
March 31-April 5, 2009
Conversations about Connections: Gateway to Communication at the “Heart of it All”
The Performance Studies and Theatre Interest Group of the Central States Communication Association invites submissions of paper and panel proposals for the 2009 convention. We […]

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George Carlin 1937-2008

Counterculture comic. Obscene. Genius. Fearless.  Wise. Revolutionary.
Seven words to describe the man whose seven words defined an era and continue to impact those of us in the wake of his innovation. George Carlin should be the only one speaking about his own passing.
http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?cl=8481659

Saying he’ll be missed seems so lacking…

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Is it art?

A couple of recent incidents raise ever burning questions about art.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/entertainmentbritaincolombiaartsculpture;_ylt=AqjdlpBQDWn0SH3Nmag_2.nq188F
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071009/od_nm/france_art_kiss_dc_1

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Meet the 2007 Geniuses

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, each year, bestows Genius Grants to deserving individuals, who the Foundation believes can make life better– in whatever way that may be. This year’s Fellows have just been announced.
http://www.macfound.org

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Marcel Marceau 1923-2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070923/en_nm/arts_marceau_dc

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Is this art?

Can a fake bomb be art?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070921/ap_on_re_us/fake_bomb

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