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Reflecting on Self-Reflections, ‘Cindy Sherman’

After taking in the DMA’s exhibition and a recent episode of Think, you might find yourself thinking differently about social media.

Thursday Morning Roundup

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Today in the roundup: Talking DTC’s ‘Christmas Carol,’ Frank Lloyd Wright comes to Arlington and a free drink for authors.

Think: Veletta Forsythe Lill On A Completed Arts District

Veletta Lill, Mike Rawlings and Ann Margolin stop by Think today to talk about the future of the arts district. Listen at noon.

Think Audio: Museum Tower, the Nasher and Future Development

Monday on Think, Krys Boyd discussed the Museum Tower development and its effects on the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Dallas Arts District with a panel that included our very own Jerome Weeks.

Ben Fountain's Novel of Dallas – And President Bush's America

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Krys Boyd talks with North Texas author Ben Fountain — just as he goes on tour for his new novel set at Cowboys Stadium, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk.

THINK Audio: Hip-Hop Changing the World

Sujatha Fernandes has a rare background: Indian-Portuguese from Australia, a sociology professor — and an emcee. She’s delved into global hip-hop from Caracas to Cuba to Chicago to find out why youth all over the world turned to the beat.

THINK Audio: Sculptor Tony Cragg at the Nasher

THINK host Krys Boyd talks with Turner Prize-winning sculptor Tony Cragg about his new show at the Nasher Sculpture Center — the first American exhibition of his work in the US in almost 20 years. They discuss ‘art history’ and ‘personal history,’ as he says — Pop Art to biochemistry to rubbish dumps.

THINK Audio: Fun with Fonts

What’s up with Helvetica these days? And why did we ever develop so many typefaces. THINK host talks with Simon Garfield, author of Just My Type.

THINK Audio: Erroll Morris on Photography

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Oscar-winning documentary director Erroll Morris (The Thin Blue Line) is uniquely positioned to discuss the truths and mysteries of photography — with THINK host Krys Boyd.

The Talented Joel Ferrell: The Director as Workhorse

No director has staged two, back-to-back mainstage shows at the Dallas Theater Center in 25 years (if we exclude ‘Christmas Carols’). Joel Ferrell not only did it, he did it with two of the DTC’s best productions recently: ‘Dividing the Estate’ and now, ‘Cabaret.’

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