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Craven: Andrea Rogers

Arts producer and Marlboro College teacher Jay Craven has been thinking lately about how the arts scene in Vermont has been transformed through the leadership of Flynn Theater director Andrea Rogers, who officially retires later today.
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Craven: Taxing The Arts

As a filmmaker and Marlboro College professor, commentator Jay Craven was recently startled to hear that Vermont legislators will soon eliminate non-profit arts presenters’ exemption from paying sales tax on tickets.
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Craven: Fondly Do We Hope

Filmmaker and commentator Jay Craven recently saw an unusual dance performance choreographed by MacArthur fellow Bill T. Jones and inspired by the turbulent presidency of Abraham Lincoln.
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Craven: How To Move A Nation

Recently, filmmaker and commentator Jay Craven had a chance to see Emmy winning actor Ed Asner playing President Franklin Roosevelt.  And it got him thinking about Roosevelt, his era and politics today.
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Craven: Young Men’s Worlds

As a filmmaker and Marlboro College professor, commentator Jay Craven is usually pretty busy, but he was glad to find time over the holidays to spend with his sons – and to reflect on the complex worlds young men inhabit.