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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‘Baby’s Breath’ Tells Extraordinary Tale of Baby Growing in Woman’s Lung

Beatrice is pregnant, but the baby is growing inside her lung, sucking in air with each breath she takes. The baby represents a fresh start, a new breath.

Theater for The New City Presents ‘Artaud Artaud’

After playwright Antonin Artaud's physical form is usurped by a double, he struggles to maintain control of his own individuality.

‘The Accidental Kiss’ Depicts Modern Day Reincarnations of Romeo and Juliet

A woman wakes up in an abandoned theater with a complete stranger who claims he is in love with her. He is her only hope of figuring out what happened the night before and of saving herself.

‘4 Wars’ Tells Interdisciplinary Journey of People in 1968 Amid Unrest

An interdisciplinary journey back to the year 1968 and the unrest that exploded across the world. a young woman tries to convince her parents to let her take part in the student protests.

‘Macbeth’ Play Goes ‘Latino’ Style

Macbeth and Banquo reminded director Jesse Ontiveros of Fidel and Che, and that was the genesis for his idea to set 'Macbeth' in a banana republic.

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Why Is The DNA Company Bringing Behavior Change Into Genetic Education?

Why is The DNA Company adding behavior-change training to DNA University? The answer lies in turning genetic insights into practical action.

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...
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