Do it Yourself. (Letters to the Editor).
American Theatre, December, 2001
In his article "Arts and the Media: A Strategic Complaint" (Sept. '01), Frank Rich speaks of arts groups needing to band together to take on local media and insist on equal coverage. Here in St. Cloud, a small city of about 80,000, an hour north of Minneapolis, we have been waging our own battle.
The local paper is owned by a large conglomerate and recently dropped almost all of its local fine arts coverage. When we asked why, they explained that its latest reader's survey indicated that the readers of the paper felt there was too much arts coverage. Therefore, they cut ...
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