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Sunday, December 8, 2013
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It's Wrong And Flat-Out Stupid To Loot The DIA
"The whole point of a bankruptcy is to solve deep and structural problems in the economic organization of a major city - not to strip-mine everything from the Bellinis at the museum to the baboons at the Detroit Zoo for however much one-time cash you can squeeze out of them." The Guardian (UK) 12/08/13
"The whole point of a bankruptcy is to solve deep and structural problems in the economic organization of a major city - not to strip-mine everything from the Bellinis at the museum to the baboons at the Detroit Zoo for however much one-time cash you can squeeze out of them." The Guardian (UK) 12/08/13
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Off Broadway (By 7000 Miles), Broadway Musicals Reign "Ticket sales to American and European musicals, as well as to a sprinkling of Korean originals, have grown from $9 million in 2000 to an estimated $300 million this year, and a frenzy of licensing deals is underway." The New York Times 12/07/13
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publishing They're Going To Revive Elaine's Without Elaine? "Not only did Ms. Kaufman genuinely like writers, but early on, she may have sensed that when one coddles them, one tends to get written about." The New York Times 12/07/13
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visual It's Wrong And Flat-Out Stupid To Loot The DIA "The whole point of a bankruptcy is to solve deep and structural problems in the economic organization of a major city - not to strip-mine everything from the Bellinis at the museum to the baboons at the Detroit Zoo for however much one-time cash you can squeeze out of them." The Guardian (UK) 12/08/13
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issues What Can We Learn From Katy Perry? "Perhaps Perry mimics geishas because she recognizes in them the same elaborate traditions of costume, makeup, dance, singing, and erotic performance, to a commercial end, of which she is a part." HowlRound 12/06/13
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visual The Most Important Monuments Man Might've Been A Parisian Woman "During the Nazi occupation, she had worked in the Museum Jeu de Paume, an important depot for art plundered by the Nazis. There she tried to keep track of where the artworks ended up, registering every single work." Der Spiegel 12/05/13
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music When Your Body Fuses With Your Musical Instrument "Proprioception (e.g. muscle memory) provides the player with a cognitive shortcut that frees the conscious mind from primarily focusing on the mechanical details of music performance and allows it to address issues of aesthetics." New Music Box 12/06/13
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visual Should Courts Legally Protect Graffiti As Street Art? "Some artists want their work to stay up forever. For me it's part of the game, you don't know if it will stay up or if you will be arrested." The Art Newspaper 12/07/13
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people Alice Munro And The Vindication Of The Short Story "Maybe I write stories that people get very involved in, maybe it is the complexity and the lives presented in them. I hope they are a good read. I hope they move people." The Guardian (UK) 12/06/13
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issues Orhan Panuk's Museum Of Innocence Is 500 Days Old: How's It Doing? "As the violence snowballed and spilled onto the streets I walked past the museum door, looked at the building's red facade and tried imagining the silence inside." Los Angeles Review of Books, 12/08/13
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music Despite Labor Disputes, Minnesota Orchestra Gets Grammy Nomination "The nomination, in the Best Orchestral Performance category, is its second in two years." Pioneer Press (St. Paul), 12/07/13
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media Could We Get Some Actual Women Onscreen, Please? "Women rarely appear as women - they appear as sex objects or as ersatz men - sometimes both at once." The Observer (UK) 12/07/13
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theatre How Can The UK's National Theatre Claim 'National' Status? London sucks up most of the air - and definitely most of the money - for the arts in the UK. Can the National Theatre somehow reach "the country's furthest flung corners"? The Guardian (UK) 12/02/13
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theatre Can L.A. Theatres Of All Sizes Band Together To Reach More Audiences? "We've already had meetings about visioning and marketing and branding and talking about what we want L.A. theater to look like in 30 years." Backstage 12/06/13
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dance To Succeed In Ballet, Know You'll Have To Struggle And Fail Principal ballerina Lauren Cuthbertson: "It can be quite lonely. Sometimes you can feel isolated because you are the only one in your group of friends that really understands what you need to do to get to the next level." BBC 12/06/13
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publishing Is It Fanfic If A 'Real' Writer Does It? "That impulse -- to find out more about minor or secondary characters -- has inspired many books over the years." NPR 12/07/13
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people Why Did James Franco Make A 'Pornographic Arthouse Film'? "He is keen to rebel against the beige treatment of sex in mainstream cinema: the soft stroking of hairless limbs, the passionate kiss that cuts to a dishevelled duvet, the straight-sex, softcore-only policies." The Guardian (UK) 12/06/13
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media The Vogue For 'Cold Ending' In Film Does Not Work For A Lot Of The Audience "Dude behind me? Lost it, loudly: 'That's it? Really? Really? Worst movie ever! Oscar contender!?'" Chicago Tribune 12/06/13
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publishing You'll Poke Your Eye Out (With That Stack Of Books) "Even mediocre plots have a way of sinking their hooks into you, until you find yourself concerned for the fates of characters who aren't even fully convincing. But even so, there were moments when I began to doubt the whole enterprise of fiction writing itself." The New York Times 12/07/13
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people Edouard Molinaro, 85, Director Of The Original 'La Cage Aux Folles' "Among Molinaro's numerous other films were Oscar (1967) with [Louis] de Funes and My Uncle Benjamin (1969), which starred the Belgian singer and songwriter Jacques Brel." BBC 12/07/13
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ideas Most Humans Hate Creativity (And Treat Creative People Badly) "People's partiality toward certainty biases them against creative ideas and can interfere with their ability to even recognize creative ideas." Slate 12/06/13
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music Wayne Brown Leaving NEA To Head Michigan Opera Theatre "Prior to working for the NEA, Brown was producer of music programs for the Cultural Olympiad in Atlanta and managed music events associated with the 1996 Olympics. He also is the former executive director of the Louisville Orchestra." Detroit Free Press 12/06/13
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publishing Hannah Arendt's Failure Of Imagination Richard Brody: "Her mechanistic view of Eichmann's personality, as well as her abstract and unsympathetic consideration of the situation of Jews under Nazi rule, reflect her inability to consider the experiences of others from within."
The New Yorker 12.04.13
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publishing Saudi Religious Police Ban Arabic Equivalent Of Twilight The kingdom's notorious Committee for the Prevention of Vice and Promotion of Virtue has ordered bookstores to remove from their shelves the popular fantasy novel HWJN, about a young djinni who falls in love with a human woman. Among the Committee's objections: the young woman's use of a Ouija board.
Melville House 12.05.13
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media Alexander Payne's Issue With Fathers Says the director of this fall's Nebraska (and of The Descendants, Sideways, and Election), "I think many of us have experiences with fathers who ... are loving, they are nice, but somehow they're on another planet and you wonder your whole life, 'What is that planet that my father is on?'."
NPR 12.02.13 (audio)
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visual Gallery Manager Pleads Guilty To Possessing Looted Antiquities For nearly two decades, Aaron Freedman helped run the Manhattan gallery of Indian art and antiquities dealer Subhash Kapoor, who Federal agents say "is by far the biggest smuggler, in terms of numbers of antiquities stolen and their market value, that we have seen."
The New York Times 12.04.13
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visual Swiss Government Opens Inquiry Into Art Stash Given To UNICEF "The authorities here are investigating the transfer to UNICEF in Germany of one of Europe's largest and finest private art collections, a vast trove amassed by Dr. Gustav Rau, an eccentric collector and philanthropist who died in 2002."
The New York Times 12.05.13
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music Bolshoi's Chief Conductor Explains Why He Quit Vasily Sinaisky said that he and former Bolshoi general director Anatoly Iksanov, who was replaced in July, "did our job hand in hand, and I was absolutely happy. Now, the new general manager - Mr. Urin - is a completely different person."
The Voice of Russia 12.03.13
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music Will This Be The Conductor Who Finally Ends Israel's Ban On Wagner? In a brief essay, Asher Fisch, a native-born Israeli and a protégé of Daniel Barenboim, explains how he believes his mentor went wrong in his 2001 attempt to break the Jewish state's longstanding Wagner taboo - and how he hopes to succeed. Says Fisch, "It's up to me, and it's waiting to happen."
Limelight (Australia) 12.03.13
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ideas Probing The Unknowable Mysteries Of The Brain "Is the brain a sort of quantum computer? What is consciousness? Marcelo Gleiser's brain is buzzing with big questions after participating in a conference that asked if quantum physics plays a role in how we think."
NPR 12/04/13
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dance Explaining What Happened At The Bolshoi Ballet Ismene Brown, a London dance journalist who has been following and often translating the Russian media's extensive coverage and knows some of the players, gives inside info and analysis of the Filin attack, the trial, and the whole affair's effects on the company.
The Arts Desk (London) 12/04/13
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media "My God, We Don't Watch Our Own Movies!" Say The Coen Brothers Andrew O'Hehir: "Over the years the Coens have developed a routine that lies somewhere between practiced shtick and a psychological coping mechanism. Ethan, the younger, shorter, lighter-haired brother, delivers brief responses, often glib or acrid in tone, and then the taller, older and more loquacious Joel bails him out, expounding generously on the original question or diverting it into friendlier terrain."
Salon 12/05/13
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issues Will Sundance Turn An Arizona Dude Ranch Into An Artists' Colony? Rex Ranch in Arizona is poised to become an ambitious artists' retreat, if a Sundance Institute executive can come up with the money to buy the 50-acre former dude ranch by the middle of December."
Los Angeles Times 12/04/13
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Most Humans Hate Creativity (And Treat Creative People Badly) - Slate 12/06/13
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To Succeed In Ballet, Know You'll Have To Struggle And Fail - BBC 12/06/13
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What Can We Learn From Katy Perry? - HowlRound 12/06/13
Orhan Panuk's Museum Of Innocence Is 500 Days Old: How's It Doing? - Los Angeles Review of Books, 12/08/13
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Orhan Panuk's Museum Of Innocence Is 500 Days Old: How's It Doing? - Los Angeles Review of Books, 12/08/13
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Could We Get Some Actual Women Onscreen, Please? - The Observer (UK) 12/07/13
The Vogue For 'Cold Ending' In Film Does Not Work For A Lot Of The Audience - Chicago Tribune 12/06/13
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The Vogue For 'Cold Ending' In Film Does Not Work For A Lot Of The Audience - Chicago Tribune 12/06/13
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When Your Body Fuses With Your Musical Instrument - New Music Box 12/06/13
Despite Labor Disputes, Minnesota Orchestra Gets Grammy Nomination - Pioneer Press (St. Paul), 12/07/13
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Despite Labor Disputes, Minnesota Orchestra Gets Grammy Nomination - Pioneer Press (St. Paul), 12/07/13
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Alice Munro And The Vindication Of The Short Story - The Guardian (UK) 12/06/13
Why Did James Franco Make A 'Pornographic Arthouse Film'? - The Guardian (UK) 12/06/13
Edouard Molinaro, 85, Director Of The Original 'La Cage Aux Folles' - BBC 12/07/13
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Why Did James Franco Make A 'Pornographic Arthouse Film'? - The Guardian (UK) 12/06/13
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Edouard Molinaro, 85, Director Of The Original 'La Cage Aux Folles' - BBC 12/07/13
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They're Going To Revive Elaine's Without Elaine? - The New York Times 12/07/13
Is It Fanfic If A 'Real' Writer Does It? - NPR 12/07/13
You'll Poke Your Eye Out (With That Stack Of Books) - The New York Times 12/07/13
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Is It Fanfic If A 'Real' Writer Does It? - NPR 12/07/13
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You'll Poke Your Eye Out (With That Stack Of Books) - The New York Times 12/07/13
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Off Broadway (By 7000 Miles), Broadway Musicals Reign - The New York Times 12/07/13
How Can The UK's National Theatre Claim 'National' Status? - The Guardian (UK) 12/02/13
Can L.A. Theatres Of All Sizes Band Together To Reach More Audiences? - Backstage 12/06/13
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How Can The UK's National Theatre Claim 'National' Status? - The Guardian (UK) 12/02/13
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It's Wrong And Flat-Out Stupid To Loot The DIA - The Guardian (UK) 12/08/13
The Most Important Monuments Man Might've Been A Parisian Woman - Der Spiegel 12/05/13
Should Courts Legally Protect Graffiti As Street Art? - The Art Newspaper 12/07/13
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The Most Important Monuments Man Might've Been A Parisian Woman - Der Spiegel 12/05/13
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Should Courts Legally Protect Graffiti As Street Art? - The Art Newspaper 12/07/13
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