On the eve of another attack on the NEA, I felt it important to share an easy assessment of the facts. Brian Seitel created this simple breakdown of how the NEA’s current budget compares to our median income. Please consider
[originally posted at www.culturalweekly.com] As we watch the live feed from Cairo’s Tahrir Square, I am brought back to similar scenes last December, as the capital of Belarus erupted in protests against a presidential election that international observers said was falsified.