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ROME TO RIGHT NOW PLAYBOOK
Rome to Right Now is a civic playbook from Civics Is Sexy and New York Classical Theatre that connects Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar to urgent modern questions about power, persuasion, and democracy.
Level Up Your Civic Chops
Rome to Right Now: Why Julius Caesar Still Feels Like Breaking News
This summer, from June 2 - July 5, something extraordinary is happening in New York City parks. Under open skies, surrounded by strangers, families, students, elders, and passersby, audiences will gather to experience one of history’s most enduring stories about power, persuasion, public opinion, loyalty, fear, and political performance: William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, presented by New York Classical Theatre.
A Meeting with The Oracle: Steveland Morris
None other than Stevie Wonder emerged (KJLH is his radio station). Turns out he’d been listening to our on-air conversation.
Greg Tate Day Is A Tribute And Civic Act.
Greg Tate, 2003 (M. Juson Archives) I first met Greg Tate on 14th Street, in Union Square Park, New York City, in the summer of 1993, right after a triple bill that echoes strong in my memory. His band Women In Love, with the inimitable Helga Davis, had just shared the stage with Blueprint (featuring Marque Gilmore on Chapman Stick, David Gilmore on guitar, Mikel Banks and Yvonne Heavlow on vocals, and Greg Latty on drums), alongside a young, up-and-coming hip-hop group calle
The Bill of Rights Made Simple
The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Ratified in 1791, they set out fundamental rights and freedoms...
Redistricting and the Balance of U.S. Congress: What’s It About?
As Los Angeles gets ready for The People’s Party LA on November 1–2, voters statewide are also preparing for Election Day, November 4,...
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