Jonathan Slaff

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Jonathan Slaff writes on cultural events from the brainy, the edgy and the good. He helps us keep ahead of the curve in the world of the arts and culture.

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‘Generation buY,’ Directed By Philip Suraci

New play explains our slavery to marketing from the mouths of babes.

Solo Debut for Flamenco Dancer Rebeca Tomas

Rebeca Tomas, a fierce and feminine New York-based Flamenco artist, makes her solo debut May 14 to 16, 2010 with 'A Palo Seco,' an evening of Flamenco music and dance, infused with an innovative and edgy New York feel.

Pandibulan: Bathing by Moonlight

Tales of her ancestors, stories of the sea, dazzling dreams of dragons that swallow the moon and magical struggles for the earth and sky at once sustain her and make her nostalgic for her village and home.

Laughing in the Wind: A Cautionary Tale in Martial Arts

Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America, under the leadership of Joanna Chan, has crafted a play based on a novel by Jin Yong, China's most popular writer of the Martial Arts (Wuxia) genre and arguably the most widely read author in the Chinese speaki

Theater for the New City to Present ‘Stops Along the Road’

Theater for the New City to Present 'Stops Along the Road,' three plays-within-a-play that symbolize the confusion in our minds over America's recent history and what our nation faces today.

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How JP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Ties Giving to Estate Plans

Ask a wealthy family how they plan to divide an estate, and the conversation used to stop at percentages: how much to each child, how much to the grandchildren, how much to charity if anything is left over. That conversation has changed. Fo

Bestselling Author Chris Sund Finds 92% of Adults Believe They Are Capable of More

His survey of more than 200 working adults points to a gap that has little to do with talent, and a personal mission to help people close it.

Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob
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