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Tony Brown, Whose Advocacy And TV Show Changed The Face Of Public Television, Has...
“An intense and impeccably dressed former social worker with hardscrabble West Virginia roots who was blessed with a silken baritone, Mr. Brown acknowledged that...
Country Music Is Taking Over Music Stages
You’ve heard this one before, right? But: Country music is taking over … in the UK. Excuse us? - The Guardian (UK)
The Real Story Of What Happened At Pace Gallery
Said one hastily removed artist, "They assured me many times — as recently as two days before the article in the New York Times came out...
Arena Stage Boots Its Black, Woman Artistic Director On The Night One Of Her...
OK, Hana Sharif resigned under great pressure. She wrote: “The board and I arrived at a crossroads — one defined not by a lack...
Quibi Was Maybe Just A Few Years Before Its Microdrama Time
“With vertically shot episodes often running one to three minutes, microdramas have emerged as one of entertainment’s fastest-growing formats. That’s drawing interest from celebrities,...
If Reading Books Feels Hard Right Now, It Might Be Time To ‘Rewild’ Your...
“Reading a good book, I feel like a really hysterical chihuahua barking and trembling, and then someone picks me up, and then I just...
When The Curator Retires From A Weird But Cool, Isolated But Well-Trafficked, Museum Along...
The Maryhill Museum of Art, on the Washington State side of the Columbia River Gorge, is 150 miles upriver from Portland. Its permanent collection...
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
