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All Of The Books Featured In White Lotus
Sure, they're aspirational - but maybe your reading pile is too. - LitHub
The Black Artists Leaving The United States
Following the legacy of Josephine Baker, James Baldwin, and others, Black artists "have often had to leave the States in order to activate the...
The Betrayal Of Jeopardy’s Core Nerdery
Yes, the show was a traitor its audience, but worse, it ignored its own values. The system that briefly elevated Mike Richards (and still...
Sundance Labs Should Be A Model For Other Studios
"From the outside of Sundance, one is aware of the noise and glitter and glamour and all that stuff at the beginning of each...
What The Pandemic Did For Arts Organizations
Yes, it was devastating - and it also opened up the arts to many who couldn't access them before. How do we keep shows...
Artworks Mark The Anniversary Of Emancipation In Canada
But many artists and other Canadians wonder where the info is about what came before emancipation - slavery in Canada. - CBC
Teens Cash In On The NFT Art Boom
Inevitable in the TikTok-driven universe? "NFT markets like Atomic Hub, Nefty Blocks and OpenSea are filled with creators barely old enough to drive. They promote their work not...
What Should Be The Next Big Fantasy Adaptation After Game Of Thrones?
And considering that series' success - though a very rapid fall-off after the ... let's call it disappointing ... final season - why aren't...
Pat Hitchcock O’Connell, Who Brought Her Mother To The Forefront As A Co-Creator Of...
McConnell acted in a few of Alfred Hitchcock's movies, and had an acting career of her own separate from him. But "while her acting...
The Fine, Poetic Art Of Literary Name-Calling
Consider "Tricky Dick," "Slick Willy," and, of course, the recent president, that "short-fingered vulgarian." - LitHub
The Hottest, Weirdest Thing In The Game World Right Now
It's a board game. About birds. - Slate
The Future Of Live Events Is Hybrid
At least, according to the Edinburgh Book Festival's director, who says, "One thing is for certain, we are not going back to the festivals...
The Originally Unplanned Yet Very Special Holiday Episode Of Ted Lasso
Sorry, but how did they pull this off? And why Christmas in August? (Spoilers in the article. Lots of delightful spoilers.) - Los Angeles...
In New York, Everywhere’s A State Of Mind Right Now
Performers fanned out across the city to play Billy Joel's 1976 hit in a new music video meant to improve, er, New York's state...
Broadway Ticket Sales, Including For Hamilton And Wicked, Are Slow
Broadway isn't back, baby. Thanks, Delta. - CNBC
Why Reservation Dogs Is So Important For TV
Yes, it's because of all of the Indigenous rep. - NPR
The Recovery Of The Mouse
In case you were worried, Disney's doing much better now, which is possibly a good sign for the economy. - Los Angeles Times
Readers Do Love Books About Sisters
And if you're one of the legion who adore Lizzy and Jane, or Meg and Jo, or ... etc., here's a list for you....
The Coming Conservative Publishing Backlash To Racial Reckoning Books
Yeah, no thank you, a lot of Americans don't want to reckon. Better, some imprints think, to make a lot of money off of...
The Damage The ‘Nation Of Immigrants’ Rhetoric Does To The United States
"Multiculturalism was the response to civil rights demands, which required a revised narrative of U.S. history. For this scheme to work—and affirm U.S. historical...
If You See Goddesses On Bus Shelter Walls, This Is Why
Artist Martine Gutierrez plays all the parts of goddesses, queens, and other icons on bus shelters in NY, Boston, and Chicago. "I think confusion...
Leon Litwack, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Scholar Of Race In America, 91
Historian Litwack "illuminated dark corners of the American past by exploring the bitter legacy of slavery and segregation and by confronting the lingering presence...
A New Movie Centered Deaf Actors During Its Creation
Though some in the Deaf community are criticizing the new movie CODA for centering the concerns of a hearing character, the movie is (perhaps...
After Oregon Ballet Theatre Fired Its Artistic Director, The Resident Choreographer Also Left
And that's because the resident choreographer - with three upcoming ballets in the 2021-22 season - was the AD's partner." - Oregon ArtsWatch
Banksy’s Art Spree Included A Miniature Stable Left At A Model Village
The owner "said he was in a state of shock after the famed artist confirmed the model stable was one of 10 artworks left...