
Ep. 21: Dr. Barbara Malkas, North Adams Public Schools
In this episode of Thinking Like a Region, Drury High School student Miguel Pabon sits down with Superintendent Dr. Malkas to discuss her background as a dancer, the arts scenes in both New York City and the Berkshires, and the powerful creative capacities of observation, questioning, and telling the larger story of our society.
Throughout the interview, the pair discuss the impact AI will have on the arts, as well as the 2023 blockbuster movies Barbie and Oppenheimer, and their mark on our cultural landscape.
This episode was recorded in July 2023. Some references and information may be dated.
A full transcript of the episode can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/TLAR-BM
This Episode's Voices:
Barbara Malkas, Ed.D, is the Superintendent of North Adams Public Schools.
Miguel Pabon is a student at Drury High School in North Adams, MA, and is a member of the Drury Stage Company.