Comments on: The Secret of Survival http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/ Here to get your hopes up. Sun, 20 May 2012 22:05:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: 12 Holiday Wishes for the Theatre – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/#comment-6153 12 Holiday Wishes for the Theatre – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:13:56 +0000 http://arlenegoldbard.com/?p=639#comment-6153 [...] Assessing Cultural Impact: Wish #8 belongs to point 3 of a 5 point proposal made by Arlene Goldbard at the NET Summit in June: How would our cities be different today if policy-makers had brought imaginative empathy [...] [...] Assessing Cultural Impact: Wish #8 belongs to point 3 of a 5 point proposal made by Arlene Goldbard at the NET Summit in June: How would our cities be different today if policy-makers had brought imaginative empathy [...]

]]> By: Viral, Tolstoy, Rattlers and Imaginative Empathy – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/#comment-6152 Viral, Tolstoy, Rattlers and Imaginative Empathy – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:10:09 +0000 http://arlenegoldbard.com/?p=639#comment-6152 [...] “I built up this little fantasy for myself. That she suffered. You know? That she knew she was going to die and she couldn’t stop knowing it. And she tried to find peace in the lord, but she was too scared. I saw her laying on the asphalt in a pool of her own blood there knowing she was going to die, like a train was headed for her and she couldn’t get out of the path. And I almost couldn’t live thinking she suffered like that.“-From Rattlers, by Johnna Adams “How can they still have war?”It took me a few seconds to leap across the conceptual gap between the highly personal and particular conversation we’d been having and this eternal conundrum.“They couldn’t,” I told her, “if they felt the loss of each life the way you are feeling this one.”How could that happen? How could those who make and profit from war be given the opportunity to experience the fullness of loss created by their enterprise?-From Arlene Goldbard’s talk at the NET Summit [...] [...] “I built up this little fantasy for myself. That she suffered. You know? That she knew she was going to die and she couldn’t stop knowing it. And she tried to find peace in the lord, but she was too scared. I saw her laying on the asphalt in a pool of her own blood there knowing she was going to die, like a train was headed for her and she couldn’t get out of the path. And I almost couldn’t live thinking she suffered like that.“-From Rattlers, by Johnna Adams “How can they still have war?”It took me a few seconds to leap across the conceptual gap between the highly personal and particular conversation we’d been having and this eternal conundrum.“They couldn’t,” I told her, “if they felt the loss of each life the way you are feeling this one.”How could that happen? How could those who make and profit from war be given the opportunity to experience the fullness of loss created by their enterprise?-From Arlene Goldbard’s talk at the NET Summit [...]

]]> By: Arlene Goldbard on Imaginative Empathy – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/#comment-6151 Arlene Goldbard on Imaginative Empathy – - Flux TheatreFlux Theatre Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:09:20 +0000 http://arlenegoldbard.com/?p=639#comment-6151 [...] had meant to post a link to Arlene Goldbard’s talk at the NET Summit in San Francisco some time ago, but time keeps on slipping, slipping. However, [...] [...] had meant to post a link to Arlene Goldbard’s talk at the NET Summit in San Francisco some time ago, but time keeps on slipping, slipping. However, [...]

]]> By: August Schulenburg http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/#comment-605 August Schulenburg Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:14:59 +0000 http://arlenegoldbard.com/?p=639#comment-605 Arlene, I also really connected with your talk at NET, and have (finally) posted about it on our blog: http://fluxtheatreensemble.blogspot.com/2009/08/arlene-goldbard-on-imaginative-empathy.html I excerpted some of the talk in an effort to drive people here so they can read the rest. Thank you again! Arlene, I also really connected with your talk at NET, and have (finally) posted about it on our blog:

http://fluxtheatreensemble.blogspot.com/2009/08/arlene-goldbard-on-imaginative-empathy.html

I excerpted some of the talk in an effort to drive people here so they can read the rest. Thank you again!

]]> By: Janna L. Goodwin http://arlenegoldbard.com/2009/06/19/the-secret-of-survival/#comment-604 Janna L. Goodwin Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:34:37 +0000 http://arlenegoldbard.com/?p=639#comment-604 Arlene, I heard your talk at the NET Summit in San Francisco this week. I'm inspired to want to participate in these efforts to change policy. What can I do? (I'm sure others will have a similar response!) Arlene, I heard your talk at the NET Summit in San Francisco this week. I’m inspired to want to participate in these efforts to change policy. What can I do? (I’m sure others will have a similar response!)

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