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The Artists Keeping Burned-Out Altadena’s Black Arts Community Alive
“Six months after the blaze, more people have returned to their homes, or to the land where their homes once stood, and are assessing...
Recipe Writers May Be Frustrating The Life Out Of Home Cooks Purely For The...
“In the cutthroat world of food social media, recipe photos need to look not just good but incredible. People eat with their eyes, and that...
As Joann Closes, A Lament For Real Life Craft Shops
Chains, including Joann, killed many a small local craft shop. What about online? “Crafting is an intensely tactile experience, and when you can’t see...
The Emmys Can’t Improve Unless This One Big Thing Changes
“The utopia I seek mostly just involves voters checking out shows they’re not already watching. This seems achievable!” - Vulture (MSN)
This Virtual Book Club Is Fighting Back Against The Administration’s Attempts To Erase LGBTQIA...
Hugh Ryan says the book club isn’t just about learning history, but “they had to get people connecting to one another. ‘We're bringing a...
What A Show Day Is Like For A Tony-Nominated Performer
The physical preparation is truly its own full-time job. Red light therapy, vocal therapy, physical therapy, a trainer, two hours of warm-up, three people...
Vienna Sends Strauss To Space
“Operators aimed the dish at Voyager 1, the world’s most distant spacecraft more than 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) away. Traveling at the...
South By Southwest, Except Make It British
“Launching in London is a risk. When SXSW is in the Texas capital, it takes over the city’s downtown area – a feat that’s...
The Final Piece Of This Sprawling, Three-Island, Ten-Museum Art Installation Is Now Open
The Naoshima New Museum of Art “is likely to provide more fuel for global art pilgrims — some six million of them since 2004...
Imagining An R-Rated Star Wars
Maybe - but no sarcasm, please. "We already have umpteen animated takedowns – Robot Chicken’s fever-dream dismemberments, Family Guy’s fart-laced remakes – and they’re fine,...
Patti LuPone Apologizes To Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis
But will anyone on Broadway believe her? - The New York Times
The Mississippi Town Where ‘Sinners’ Is Set Has No Movie Theatre
So the town appealed to Warner Bros., not something that works so often - but the company, and director Ryan Coogler, came through. -...
The Ways This Year’s Cannes Will Shape Movies For The Next Year
Weirdly, Netflix bought Nouvelle Vague “and is likely to make the film its big awards play — an ode to a golden age of...
How Did NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert Become So Huge?
At Tiny Desk, the lack of modulation made indie, rock, and folk popular. “But a 2014 concert with T-Pain, in which the famously autotune-heavy...
The Artist Taking On The Tech Bros’ Weird Space Obsessions
“After working in the space industry, has come to believe that we have learned nothing from history, that humans may be doomed to...
After A Six Year Battle, Harvard Lets Go Of Photos Of Enslaved People
"Commissioned by Harvard professor Louis Agassiz and taken by Joseph T. Zealy in 1850, the daguerreotypes — an early form of photography exposed on...
PBS And NPR Sue Trump Over Executive Order Cutting Funding
“PBS filed a federal lawsuit Friday asking a court to block the May 1 executive order by the Trump White House to cut off...
In Madrid, Noise Complaints Leave A Stadium And Concert Venue Silent
At Madrid’s Bernabéu Stadium, dozens of music gigs took place in 2024 - until September, when everything came to a (non-screeching) halt when the...
This Ballet Company Was Founded By An Ex-Marine To Help Others Let The Wars...
“If you’re holding a war in, it takes a lot of energy. … And if you want to loosen that up, it also takes...
Miniatures Started Going Viral During The Early Days Of The Pandemic
And now they’re hotter than ever, with miniature artists-in-residence at museums, TikToks going viral, and more. Why? “In our distraction-filled world, … getting to...
Kristin Stewart Has Been Talking About Directing For Her Entire, Lengthy Acting Life
“It’s really not fair for people to think it’s hard to make a movie insofar as you need to know things before going into...
How The All In The Family Theme Song Broke The Mold And Remade The...
“So it was that an old Broadway hand changed television forever by injecting a bit of kitchen-sink realism into the opening credits of a...
Who’s Hurt Most By Threatened Cuts To PBS?
“Since PBS reaches an estimated 99% of the country’s broadcast viewers, that gives every child free access to high-quality educational content.” When that goes,...
Betty Buckley Is Definitely Still Alive, And She’s Hoping She Can Appeal To Her...
Trump adores her performance of “Memory” from 1982. She felt “a glimmer of hope that wouldn’t it be great if he could allow us,...
Oregon, Other States Sue Doge, NEH Over Funding Cuts
“Congress approved $65 million for these councils in the 2025 fiscal year, which means that DOGE or any other member of the executive branch...
