Archive - The State of the Arts

Becoming Thomas Sowell 2

Here’s a vlog on where I am in the creative process.

Apr 20 •

9:37

Sowell Project...HUGE Announcement!!

Watch now | With the fundraising campaign now over, here's what I'm up to now.

Apr 20 •

4:05

March 2024

BREAKING: Sowell Play Hits $100,000

My solo play is now one of the hottest campaigns on IndieGogo.

Mar 8 •

February 2024

Becoming Thomas Sowell 1

My first update after the successful launch of the Sowell play campaign.

Feb 21 •

NEW: My Most Ambitious Project EVER.

One of America's most gifted actors is daring to transform himself into one of America's most gifted thinkers.

Feb 12 •

How 2 Artists Healed America in 5 Minutes

For the first time in years, the Grammy Awards were relevant...for roughly 5 minutes. But that was all that was needed to temporarily ease the pain of…

Feb 7 •

January 2024

The Theatre Will Never Recover from COVID.

It's an open secret that political ideology is killing American theatre. But no one wants to acknowledge another culprit in its demise: the industry's…

Jan 29 •

October 2023

How Progressives Killed American Theatre.

The tragic demise of a once-magical art form.

Oct 30, 2023 •

June 2023

A Brutally Honest Update.

It's been far too long. Here's what I've been up to.

Jun 16, 2023 •

May 2023

LISTEN NOW: Why Do We Ignore the Arts?

Here is the audio version of my most recent article, for paid subscribers.

May 8, 2023 •

14:31

In Case You Missed It.

In case you missed them, here's the skinny on the latest episodes of The Clifton Duncan Podcasts.

May 7, 2023 •

Why Do We Ignore the Arts?

Art can transcend culture & time, even outlasting civilizations. Yet many, including those embroiled in our "Culture Wars", routinely dismiss its power…

May 5, 2023 •

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