arts funding

Get Him to the Greek

The National Endowment for the Humanities has given NYU classics professor Peter Meineck $800,000, Arts Journal’s Real Clear Arts blog reports.  They’re funding his idea to bring (relatively) star-studded productions of ancient Greek plays to libraries across the country: think Gary Sinise reads Sophocles Ajax. Afterwards, they’ll be town-hall discussions on “connections between the classics and Read More