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Want To Hear Some Newly Discovered Mozart?

Here you go: “The works were played publicly for the first time on Sunday at the National Library of France.” - The New York...

Getty Images Made A Big Deal With OpenAI For ChatGPT

“When you ask ChatGPT a question now, its reply may include a Getty-licensed photograph or image to help illustrate the topic being discussed.” -...

In Los Angeles, LACMA Hosts A Huge Art Parade

Michael Govan was feeling pretty good about the 600,000 people who came to the block party and parade, too: "We’re not gonna close Wilshire...

Why Are Romance Audiobooks Surging In Popularity?

“Romance increasingly shifting from page to ear. This boom — fuelled by pandemic-era isolation and women with sexual agency wanting to multi-task while...

Sandra Oh On Finding The Role Of Her Lifetime In Middle Age

"In the last few years, she has become that rare figure in Hollywood, a famous woman who has only grown more powerful with age,...

Long Before Motion Capture, Margaret Kerry – Who Has Just Died At 97 –...

“One day she was asked, What would it look like if Tinker Bell landed on a mirror and saw herself? Ms. Kerry thought perhaps...

Danny McBride On Men, Masculinity, And The Stories He Creates

"I’m sure that after the Civil War, people were like, Damn, this is insane right now. If your satire is just about the anxieties...

Yes, This Is Toy Story 5, And Yes, It’s Still Devastating For Parents

Why? Because the toys are - this is not a secret - pretty much a stand-in for parents. And you know what happens to...

Smart Phones Enable An Awful Lot Of Fact-Checking – Sometimes To Our Detriment

“There is something thrilling about a document dump, and picking through boxes and boxes of government files. We have often associated these habits with...

Mark Singer, Longtime New Yorker Writer And Profile Expert, Has Died At 75

Singer “extended the magazine’s franchise of rich reporting and witty prose about offbeat, complicated and quintessentially American characters,” including a certain current president. -...

Oh, Bose, What Are You Thinking?

A speaker company wants to do what now? “What the company is undeniably great at is marketing. But selling mediocre Bluetooth speakers at inflated...

Basel’s Art Before Art Basel

For one thing, Basel “is a city of nearly 200,000 residents and nearly 40 museums — or about one museum for every 5,000 locals.”...

A Musician Points Out Some Racial Disparities In AI Scraping And Use

SZA on Instagram "If your a musician and you support this degenerate shit? Your DISGUSTING and there’s NOTHING YOU COULD EVER SAY...

Ireland, In The Midst Of A Real Housing Crisis, Is Seeing Huge Cinema Numbers

Some people think they’re linked (and, after all, what better way to escape the house than to go to the ice-cold cinema?). -...

Can You Pass This British Museum Quiz?

Sample question: Where was JMW Turner born: - The Guardian (UK)

Judy Blume, She Says, Has Written Enough

The author says, “You're living with for months, sometimes years. And you're locked up in a little room all day with them. That's...

Have Movies Doomed Us All?

Seriously: Movies have "proved to be a tool of dictators, an instrument of propaganda and the weapon of ruthless, unaccountable corporate interests.” - The...

With The Roku Sale To Fox, Not To Mention The Paramount Deal, Right-Wing Interests...

"The scale of this quiet coup is staggering. … In practical terms, Roku controls the television home screen.” - Salon

Apparently, There’s Such A Thing As ‘Dad Cinema,’ So Happy Father’s Day

The number one movie in Dad Cinema is, of course, a Kevin Costner classic. But there are many others, including classic Mel Brooks fare....

Experimental Composer Hainbach On Patreon, YouTube, And His Best Tools

“I am just about to drive to East Germany to get a set that used to belong to Deutsche Reichsbahn, the GDR train...

In New York, The City’s Oldest Museum Celebrates An Expansive View Of Democracy

The New York Historical’s new wing features a show that's “historically broad, thematically loose, unabashedly polemical, made up of equal then and now.” -...

David Hockney Wanted, And Got, Only Two Mourners At His Funeral

But “his publicist, Erica Bolton, announced that his life and work would be celebrated in a series of memorial services to be held in...

How Exhausting Is It To Voice A Minion?

Also, can one simply voice one Minion? No: French animator Pierre Coffin has co-written and co-directed most of the movies with the small mumbling...

A Former Disney Teen Turns A Hit Song Into A Book And Now A...

Hayley Kiyoko was “resolute that a film version should hit on ‘all the classic tropes’ that she had watched in straight coming-of-age stories and...

Burned By AI, Granta Will No Longer Publish External Award Winning Short Stories

Ouf. "For the sake of our own editorial integrity, the Granta Trust board has now taken the decision that we will no longer engage...