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These Climate Protestors Have The Right Idea: Do Joint Projects With Museums Instead Of...
"The group Letzte Generation (Last Generation) tested out the idea as a performance art piece at eight locations across (Germany last) Sunday. … It...
This Publisher Is Building A Business On Old Out-Of-Print Books
"A company called Open Road Integrated Media is trying to (give) a second life to older books. It does that by using machine learning...
2023 Tony Award For Regional Theatre Goes To Pasadena Playhouse
"The award marks an astonishing turnaround for Pasadena Playhouse, which was on the verge of shutting down in 2010, when it laid off most...
Broadway’s First Full Post-Pandemic Season Sold 12.3 Million Tickets And Grossed $1.58 Billion
"The promising numbers are both comparable to pre-pandemic totals, if still falling short. … This season's figures reflect a drop of 16.83% for attendance...
San Diego’s Museum Of Photographic Arts Will Be Merged Into The San Diego Museum...
"Under an agreement approved by both museums' leadership and boards of directors, MOPA's collection of more than 9,000 images by 850 artists and 22,000...
Tina Turner, 83
"Few stars traveled so far and overcame so much. Physically battered, emotionally devastated and financially ruined by her 20-year relationship with Ike Turner, she...
This Choreographer Is Incorporating Rock Climbing and Tightrope Walking Into His Work
In a work titled Corps Extrêmes ("Extreme Bodies"), which choreographer Rachid Ouramdane calls "halfway between a documentary and an art piece," involves highliner Nathan...
After 17 Years, Greece Regains 351 Looted Artifacts From Disgraced British Dealer
"After a 17-year legal battle with the liquidated company that belonged to disgraced British art dealer Robin Symes, the Greek Ministry of Culture announced...
Tate Britain’s Director Explains What’s Behind the Complete Rehang Of The Museum’s Collection
"So far, most of the coverage about the project has focused on the increased representation of female artists. Yet, this barely scratches the surface...
To This They’ve Come: Florida School Forbids Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem To Grade-School Students
"A parent of a student at Bob Graham Education Center in Miami Lakes objected to the poem, for which they erroneously listed Oprah Winfrey...
Paul Simon Says He’s Gone Mostly Deaf In One Ear And May Have To...
"Quite suddenly, I lost most of the hearing in my left ear, and nobody has an explanation for it," he said. As if that...
Trump’s Voice of America Chief Repeatedly Abused Power and Tried To Impose Political Loyalty...
Just days after being confirmed as CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Michael Pack was trying to fire executives suspected of insufficient...
The Worst Is Over: U.S. Orchestra Audiences Are Finally Coming Back To Live Concerts
"In interviews, orchestra leaders around the country (said) that things had been deeply disappointing early on this season for them, too — and that...
The Netflix Password-Sharing Crackdown Has Begun
"Netflix is bringing its password-sharing deterrents to the U.S. On Tuesday, the streaming giant began rolling out its paid sharing feature in the U.S.,...
Egyptians Are Flipping Out Again About A Famous Pharaoh Depicted As Black
"A new exhibition at the National Museum of Antiquities in the Netherlands has sparked controversy by including a contemporary artwork that depicts the Pharaoh...
It’s The Playwrights Who Saved This Year’s Tony Awards
Many leading playwrights also work as screenwriters — and are thus members of the striking Writers Guild of America. When that union refused to...
International Booker Prize 2023 Goes To Georgi Gospodinov and Angela Rodel for “Time Shelter”
"(The novel) imagines the 'first clinic of the past,' in which Alzheimer's patients can visit different time periods of their lives on different floors."...
A Set Of Ceramic Plates Bought For $8 From The Salvation Army Turn Out...
"It’s every thrifter's dream. Several years ago, a New York woman purchased several ceramic dishes at a Salvation Army store for $8, then found...
Steven Spielberg Want To Make Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” Into A Miniseries
Spielberg and his production company, Amblin Partners, "are shopping it with Patrick Marber adapting (the Closer writer/director was the play's original director when it...
The 100 Greatest Children’s Books of All Times (A BBC Culture Poll)
"BBC Culture polled 177 books experts from 56 countries in order to find the greatest children's books ever. From Where the Wild Things Are...
In Sydney, A Controversy Over How Often, And Why, To Permit Special Light Shows...
"The Sydney Opera House has reviewed the rules for lighting its iconic sails, as figures reveal they were lit up a record one night...
Head Of Disney’s Theme Parks Division Says Company Won’t Cut Customer-Facing Staff Jobs
"As Disney pledges to enact $5.5 billion in cost-saving measures, Disney Parks Chairperson Josh D'Amaro said his department will also be making cuts, but...
Tschabalala Self Sculpture Of Black Woman Spray-Painted White By Vandals
"The work, titled Seated (2022), first appeared near King's Cross in London last year and is now being exhibited by the De la Warr...
Gia Kourlas Is Giving Balanchine Too Much Of A Pass For His Abusive Behavior
"Far too often, women in ballet have been disbelieved, gaslighted, judged, or blamed for the harms inflicted on them by their abusers. Kourlas continues...
Covering Cannes As A Journalist Is Glamorous And Exciting. It’s Also Grueling And Stressful
"One minute, your heart and mind are overthrown by a life-changing film (or) a miraculous performance. ... The next you're nearly sobbing with...
