Stop Blaming Jaws For ‘Ruining’ Movies
“Five decades on, it’s easy to forget just how remarkably undiluted the pleasures of Jaws were, and how unassailable its craft.” - Washington Post...
How Los Angeles Museums Have Failed Undocumented Immigrants
“In a city of over 800 museums, fewer than a dozen have publicly voiced their support for the undoc+ community, with the majority of institutions exclusively...
Space Artists At The Museum Of Natural History Discovered A Spiral At The Edge...
As the artists worked on a video, “We’re flying away from the Oort cloud and out pops this spiral, a spiral shape to the...
Joel Shapiro, Post-Minimalist Sculptor, Has Died At 83
“Shapiro’s best-known sculptures are easy to recognize. Constructed from wooden beams jutting in different directions, they typically suggest a human figure with outstretched arms,...
The Paris Opera House Turns 150 This Year
“It was a time in French history when you could change your birth status with money. The nouveau riche included industrialists and bankers. You...
How Can Hollywood Studios Still Be Downsizing?
“Rosy projections of a robust recovery this year have not materialized. If anything, the downturn, at least in terms of employment at the studios,...
Thanks To Our Phones, We Deeply Lack Boredom
And for the sake of our brains, that’s a real problem. - The Guardian (UK)
Netflix Took Its Number One Show From Mocked To Celebrated
How? Well - murder. And our timeline. “Georgia Miller—scammer, charmer, killer—is an American icon for our times, and she deserves public office as much...
Disney And Universal’s Battle With Midjourney May Reshape Copyright
“The only thing that can stop AI companies doing what they’re doing is the law. ... If these lawsuits are successful, that is what...
Pussy Riot Founder’s Performance Art ‘Police State’ In LA Got Shut Down By The...
"Tolokonnikova, 35, whose political art has left her as a wanted criminal in Russia, chose to continue her performance inside the empty museum.” Normal...
Nerding Out With The Unwieldy Emmy Ballot PDF
What’s up with guest actors on White Lotus and The Pitt? Will Kathryn Hahn get nominated in Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress? Could...
Golden Toilet Thieves Sentenced To Prison
“'This was an extraordinary case in many respects,’ Shan Saunders, a solicitor for the Crown Prosecution Service, said in a statement. ‘It is not every...
Booker Shortlist Nominee Wins Women’s Prize For Fiction
The Safekeep, a novel by Yael van der Wouden about a family in the 1960s Netherlands whose house is filled with secrets, wins the...
Remaking Biography, Again
“Biography alters as we do, as our conceptions of motive evolve, as theories of personality float into fashion or fade away. It offers a...
Streamer MUBI Responds To Anger Over Investor With Ties To Israeli Defense Startup
Widely shared social media posts have called for a MUBI boycott. The response: "The beliefs of individual investors do not reflect the views of...
Dear Literary Writer, Sure, You Might Be The You Know What
Or not! “You’re not doing anyone a disservice by declining to share your art.” - LitHub
Podcasts Drive Massive Books Sales For Conservative Authors
Especially audiobook sales, it turns out. Authors of other political backgrounds are taking note. - The New York Times
In April, Two Visitors Sat On, And Broke, A Priceless Chair In A Venice...
Now, the Palazzo Maffei is asking people to “respect art.” Somehow, the couple - caught on camera - have not yet been identified. -...
Where The Last Decade Of Andy Goldsworthy’s Life Has Gone
He’s been doing physically demanding, “totally grim work” on nine farmhouses, restored and turned into art, across six miles in a valley in Yorkshire....
As Live-Action Remakes Tank, Why Does Universal Think It Can Do Better?
"Universal, whose parent company acquired DreamWorks Animation in 2016, was adamant that the new cater not only to young viewers but also to...
Nan Goldin Is Selling Prints To Support Trans People In A Very Scary America
Why just take on the Sacklers when you can take on the entire trans panic apparatus? "Hundreds of anti-trans bills are threatening trans people’s...
Stephanie Shonekan talks about the value of the arts in a modern world
Stephanie Shonekan, Ethnomusicologist and Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Maryland, talks about the value of arts and humanities in a modern world.
General Director – Pittsburgh Opera
As it looks forward to its 87th season, Pittsburgh Opera—one of America’s most artistically respected opera companies—invites recommendations/applications for the position of General Director
Chief Development Officer – Arena Stage
Arena Stage is seeking a talented fundraising leader driven by ambition and creativity to serve as its Chief Development Officer
National Portrait Museum Director That Trump Fired Decides To Leave Anyway
“This was not an easy decision, but I believe it is the right one. From the very beginning, my guiding principle has been to...
