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Sunday, January 27, 2019

NFTRW Weekly Top Five

Here are the top five comment generating posts of the past week:

Why More and More Dancers Are Getting Into Aerial

Dance Magazine: These days, you don't have to be in the circus to learn how to fly. Aerial dance has grown in popularity in recent years, blending modern dance and circus traditions and enlisting the help of trapeze, silks, hammocks, lyra and cube for shows that push both viewers and performers past their comfort zones.

Puppet Master Brings His Art to CMU Opera

www.cmu.edu/news: In the upcoming opera "Zémire et Azor," there is beauty in its beast.

One of the earliest tellings of the "Beauty and the Beast," the opera has been adapted by Carnegie Mellon University Guest Director James Ortiz with the use of a massive 8-foot-tall puppet operated by four performers, while a fifth provides its voice. The show includes French songs with English dialogue.

Be an AutoCAD Grandmaster: Tuesday Tips With Frank

AutoCAD Blog | Autodesk: I’ve heard that the best chess players see the game differently than novices. They tend to see the whole picture instead of individual pieces. They see how they all work together and how an individual move translates into the next state of the game.

How Black Panther's Best Picture Oscar 2019 Nomination Changes Everything

www.esquire.com: It's a surreal time to be a comic book fan. The single issues we flicked through in quarter bins in the back of our favorite comic shops have become the source material for the most profitable movies on the planet. In just a decade, superhero films have become a dominant force in the cultural conversation, with phenomenal critical and financial success, yet the highest honors from Hollywood have alluded these films.

When should you make career decisions based on money?

www.fastcompany.com: These days, many people want their careers to be more than just a way to earn a living. They want their jobs to give them a sense of purpose and meaning.

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