Jane Syder's Blog

Positive change Making the right choices for positive change. As a society that seems to be distanced from experience beyond the phone or laptop.  How can we bring back communication on a human ‘felt’ level in the exposure of the Arts. Communication impacts well-being and we have more cases of loneliness isolation and disconnect, disillusionment. Dance and drama in a shared community can assist exchange of ideas and understanding of differences leading to a more open compassionate world. Needed even more now in light of films being made nominated for Oscars that represent another’s suffering and pain without the victims family’s consent.  I refer to the James Bulger case and exploitation of the true event.  How can work such as this be allowed to be produced?  How can children be cast in such roles?  And how can a renowned award system exhonorate this? Please sign the petition to bring about positive change. I am not an advocate of censorship, but this in my opinion breaks al