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Here are the Top Ten articles of the year and three of my favorites that missed the list. I hope you enjoy them! Please click on the picture to view the article.
First, these are the most popular articles I posted in 2014, excluding photoblogs, which are on a separate list found here.
10. Walking the Edge: Grief and the Performing Persona

9. Familiar and Strange: Experiencing Kabuki with Heisei Nakamura-za

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8. Creative Freedom and Tradition: Controversies of the Wandjina

image © Nick Cowie with CCLicense
7. Painted Trains, Art off the Tracks, Part One

image © Jakub Hałun with CCLicense
6. Images of Humanity: Storytelling and the Doll

5. Laughter and Light: Self Determination and Providence in the World of Wobbly Barstool

© W. Lloyd Mackenzie, Saffron Blaze on Flickr with CCLicense
4. From Weapons to Stories: Repurposing the Park Avenue Armory
3. Reacting to Fear: Mary Engelbreit’s In the USA

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2. No Forgiveness: Mieczysław Weinberg’s The Passenger at Houston Grand Opera

© Greenwich Photography with CCLicense
1. There Ain’t No Place That Far: Disney’s Song of the South, 1946
Here are three of my favorites. Lars was the runner-up on the previous list.
A New Image of Community: Lars and the Real Girl

The Perils of the Sea: Thoughts on Deep Water

Old Beginnings: Dara Horn’s The World to Come
