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Boston’s Newest Public Art Is Meant To Honor The Kings
The sculpture, called "The Embrace," is also meant to give Boston a new shine. "People come to Boston to get their American story reified....
The Full List Of Critics Circle Awards
Cate Blanchett rolls on, and Everything Everywhere All at Once picks up critical steam. - Variety
A Friend Hid This Munch Masterpiece In A Barn To Keep It From Nazis
"Dance on the Beach was part of a masterpiece of 12 major panels, which Max Reinhardt, the theatre director, commissioned in 1906 for his avant-garde...
Awards Shows Are Rapidly Losing Audience
Should they follow the Screen Actors Guild to Netflix or other streamers? - CBC
Brooklyn’s Barclays Center Abandons Seatgeek To Return To The Fee-Laden Clutches Of Ticketmaster
Why? It's a mystery. "The abrupt switch, at a high-profile venue in one of the biggest markets in the world, is head-spinning news in...
Try This One Not So Weird, Research Based Trick To Be Happier
Only connect: "The strongest predictors for people to maintain their happiness and health throughout the course of their lives were people who described their...
Who’s Guiding Marvel’s Multiverse Now?
Without Iron Man, there's a leader-shaped hole at the center of all of the various stories. Is Paul Rudd really supposed to fill that...
Ruth Adler Schnee, Who Fled Nazi Germany And Turned Textiles Into Midcentury Modernist Art,...
Schnee's "ebullient fabric designs and avant-garde home furnishings store in the heart of Detroit introduced midcentury modernism to baffled and delighted Midwesterners" - and...
Keeping Artists Out Of The Mother-Shaped Hole That Swallows Creativity
The problem?"If you aren’t in a lactation closet, you’re at home." - LitHub
Frontrunners In The Race For The Academy Awards
It's Cate Blanchett, no doubt. Then things get a bit complicated. - Washington Post
Turning Paris’s Trash Into Visual Poetry
Itinerant artist and poet Ser Serpas says that "Parisian trash is sturdy." The 27-year-old, "like, many of her peers, she favors objects that bear...
More Star Actors Bow Out Of Awards Ceremonies After Getting COVID
The list of those testing positive and missing Sunday's Critics Choice Awards, a few days after the Golden Globes, included nominees Colin Farrell and...
Michelle Yeoh Says She Hopes She’s Helped Smash Barriers For Asian Actors
The star of Everything Everywhere All at Once says, "But the only way we can keep this going is by getting the right storytellers,...
The Best Words For Our Times May Be Ones That Come From Our Distant...
For instance: You might be feeling like a crambazzle thanks to winter - so it might be time to get some snerdles in your...
The Conductor Who Trained Cate Blanchett
Natalie Murray Beale says, "We looked a lot at the physical aspects, ensuring she would not be too reverent of the conductor’s podium, because...
Getting A Movie Produced During A Pandemic Hasn’t Been Exactly Easy
Six producers of potential Oscar contenders explain why they did it anyway. Says the producer of Banshees of Inisherin, "Your aim is to be...
AI-Based Plagiarism Is Easy To Spot, And Right Now, Impossible To Stop
Bad news for writers and artists: As AI improves, the plagiarism will become less apparent. "There’s no quick technological fix to these issues. As...
Novelist And Playwright Cai Emmons, Who Maintained A Blog On Dying, 71
Emmons - her obit is in today's Boston Globe - "was furiously busy in the months leading up to her death," including publishing two...
American Dance Institute Decides To Sell Lumberyard Performing Arts Center
Blame the loss of the Catskills incubator for city dancers on, what else, the pandemic - and donor priorities. - The New York Times
Writing Kills Memory, And So Does Google
But, alert, the trade-offs may be worth it. - The Atlantic
How Los Angeles Arts Organizations Are Dealing With The Storms And Flooding
Cancellations due to flooded theatres, reschedulings, and an art project that was about rain but needed a dry site for the actual installation. Feels...
When Actors Become Directors
Marlee Matlin, Billy Porter, and Michael Chiklis discovered the other side of the camera with TV episodes in a new series. Chiklis: "One of...
The Norwegians Who Find Bronze Age Carvings In The Snow And Dark
"Since making petroglyph hunting their collective hobby, in 2016, the three enthusiasts have transformed knowledge about prehistoric art in Norway, more than doubling the...
Hanif Kureishi’s Vivid Dispatches From His Hospital Bed
The writer "is narrating his ongoing drama but also conjuring past memories, musing about writing and art and describing the terrifying, sometimes transcendent profundity...
Yet More Cutbacks And Restructuring At The Oregon Shakespeare Festival
This summer's season will have six shows, down from 11 pre-pandemic and eight in 2022. AD Nataki Garrett: "Our numbers have come in between...
