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A Dancer Nearing 60 Says He’ll Never Leave The Profession
Noam Gagnon, who runs dance company Vision Impure, is premiering a solo work online at the Vancouver International Dance Festival. "My physicality is still...
A German Photographer Who Won For An AI Photo Turns Down The Award
Boris Eldagsen says, "It was not about winning anything. ... I have been a photographer for 30 years before turning to AI and I’m...
Paul McCartney Makes Billboard, At Last
That is to say, "the former Beatle debuts on two of Billboard’s dance charts with a new single titled 'Say Say Say'" - his first time...
Who Are The Newly Christened Best Young British Novelists?
"The class of 2023 are the children of “terror and the war on terror,' of credit crunch and austerity, too young to have known...
Streaming And Notifications Have Begotten New Spoiler Etiquette
Thanks a lot, news feeds and alerts, for not doing a better job with Succession. - Washington Post
The Return Of The RomCom
The popular genre, derided and outcast from the movie theatres for a while, has made a return - but with different values, and often...
Podcasts Are On YouTube Now
So are they Tubecasts? PodTube? Anyway, "more podcast listeners in the U.S. prefer to watch podcasts on YouTube than listen to audio-only version," and...
Hollywood Writers Vote This Week On Whether To Allow A Strike
"The strike authorization vote is meant to turn up the heat on companies such as Netflix and Walt Disney and convince them to raise...
TikTok Is Too Popular To Ban
"Cutting off Americans’ access to one of their favorite sources of information and entertainment would be legally and constitutionally dubious. Worse still, it would...
On Broadway, Fans Gathered As Phantom Ended
"The audience, which included Lin-Manuel Miranda, cheered not only the entrance of each principal performer, but also the first sightings of signature props, including...
The Outsize Power Of The Short Story In Literature
Agents and publishers might quail, but "a good story conveys a sense of more going on in the background, more to be discovered. We choose to return to...
The FBI Raids An Art Foundation In Puerto Rico
The investigators "seized over 100 works from the Michèle Vasarely Foundation in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which houses pieces by the late artist Victor Vasarely...
It’s Incredibly Hard To Find Canadian Box Office Figures
Except for Quebec, Canada's film numbers are lumped in with the U.S. But would knowing them make much difference? - CBC
Ahmad Jamal, Jazz Pianist With A Spare Touch, Dies At 92
Jamal's "trademark was an ingeniously airy approach to classic pop standards such as 'Love for Sale,' 'A Gal in Calico' and 'Don’t Blame Me' or in his own...
The Secret Cinema In The Back Of A London Shop
"The dimly lit space, which is sandwiched between a former Victorian public baths and a burger shop in Clapton, east London, is a cinematic...
Center Theatre Group Chooses Snehal Desai, An Artistic Director With Deep Connections To LA
"CTG seems to have received the message that local knowledge of a sprawling, culturally complex city is necessary to rebuilding the communal connection that...
An Englishwoman In New York
How Cecily Brown moved from working as a waitress, farmer's market worker, and animator to being a working painter celebrated at the Met. -...
Larissa Fasthorse On Getting The Thanksgiving Play Ready For Broadway
"It’s meant to give people that beautiful release and time together as an audience, getting to have a really good time in the theatre....
The Fight Over Books, Libraries, And Free Information In Llano, Texas
County commissioners agreed to keep the library open and restore some banned books, but the threat isn't over. A librarian who resigned explains not...
Why Not Have A Cinema That Looks Like Beautiful Pile Of Melting Ice...
The designer of many of India's single-screen cinemas created "visually enticing places that transported you from the commonness of the streets and prepared you...
Why Board Gamers Need To Chill When People Say No
"I desperately want everyone to witness the euphoric tactical flourishes and wonderful social interactions that a great board game can foster in the right...
The Asia Society Will Stop Blurring Images Of The Prophet Muhammad Online
The Asia Society blamed a contractor for the blurring of two images in its show about the underworld. "We take responsibility for this error,...
Machines, Humans, And The Definition Of Art
Let's rethink the whole thing. "Seeing a work of art as indissolubly linked with an individual creator’s technical skills is a worn-out myth. The...
Collectors In Britain Are Warned Against Overzealous ‘Restorers’ Of Furniture
Is that desk an antique, or is it a much more recent piece that's been, er, "restored"? One expert says, "Quite frankly, if you...
Amazon’s Growth May Be Slowing, But Warehouse Injuries Are Still High
Does "move fast and break things" really have to mean "move fast and break people"? - Fast Company
