Globally, People Paying For TV Has Started To Decline
In North America, pay TV penetration has almost halved from a high of 84 percent in 2009 to 45 percent in 2023, “caused by a...
The Fascinating Business Model Behind An Improbably Very Valuable Photograph
Over the last 30 years, roughly 600 signed and numbered copies have been sold, at prices that typically range between $15,000 and $30,000. The...
Architect Yasmeen Lari Vowed To Build One Million Flood-Resilient Homes For Poor Pakistani Villagers....
"The latest update from the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan, founded by Lari, is that the rebuild programme has so far provided 333,000 homes for...
Museums And Cathedrals: Both Are Suffering For Audiences
The museum’s role and fate risks replicating that of the church it seemed set to replace. The museum faces fundamental challenges. It is haunted...
At Last, Native American Playwrights Are Getting The Chance To Tell Their Peoples’ Own...
Larissa FastHorse (The Thanksgiving Play), Mary Katheryn Nagle (Manahatta), and Madeline Sayet (Where We Belong) are three writers at the center of what they...
Arts Policy Under The UK’s Conservative Government Has Been A Disaster. Would Labour Be...
Since 2010, the arts have been praying for a change in Government. Polling suggests their wish will be granted. But what would Labour do...
How Public Radio’s Podcasts Are Like The Oakland A’s In “Moneyball”
Ben Brock Johnson, the executive producer of podcasts at Boston's WBUR, says his station "isn’t alone in the discovery that swinging for the fences...
Argentina’s New President Wants To Privatize All State-Owned Media Outlets
"Javier Milei, a libertarian economist and self-described "anarcho-capitalist," … described the public media outlets he wants to make private as amounting to 'a covert...
Talent Agency Drops Susan Sarandon After Remarks On Hamas/Israel War
United Talent dropped Sarandon after remarks at a rally in New York City: “There are a lot of people that are afraid, afraid of...
Maintenance Worker Stabbed To Death At One Of The Netherlands’ Top Concert Halls
At around 7 a.m. Sunday at the TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht, a 41-year-old worker for the venue's cleaning contractor was attacked and murdered by a...
Syracuse City Ballet Fires Most Of Its Dancers After They Spent A Week On...
Out of eight professional dancers in the company, five were fired and another put on administrative leave. The dancers say they have had concerns...
Cultural Tourism Adds $11.4 Billion To Ontario’s Economy: Study
"The report, titled the Ontario Arts and Culture Tourism Profile, is based on data from Statistics Canada. A key takeaway from the document is...
Behold A 6,400-Square-Foot 4th-Century Mosaic Recently Uncovered In Turkey
"The villa (that contained the floor mosaic) has roots in the Roman and Byzantine eras and was used long after the Turks arrived in...
Sarah Palin’s School District Sued By ACLU, Parents, and Students Over Book Bans
"On November 17, eight local plaintiffs joined by the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska and advocacy group the Northern Justice project filed suit...
Award-Winning Palestinian Writer Who Was Arrested In Gaza Has Been Released
"Palestinian poet/essayist Mosab Abu Toha, whose 2022 poetry collection Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza won an American Book...
Two Former Dancers Sue Richmond Ballet For $21 Million Over Eating Disorders
"In a pair of lawsuits filed in Richmond Circuit Court, the dancers say the company required them to maintain a 'dangerously unhealthy weight' to...
What Gender-Neutral Fashion Gets Wrong About… Fashion
 Look at the “gender-neutral” lines of mainstream mall brands like Old Navy, Roots, and H&M and you’ll find a lot of dysphoria hoodies—items meant...
How Mass Culture Gave Rebellion To The Individual
How did we get here, where men who benefit most from our social structures, position themselves as the little guy? This comes from a...
So The Publishing Business Haas Changed. Artists Adapt. They Always Do
At this point, the question of whether conglomeration was good or bad seems largely beside the point. Artists adapt. Artists have always been subject...
Inuit Artist Wins Canada’s Top Visual Art Prize
Kablusiak, who was born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories and raised in Alberta, has received acclaim for her multidisciplinary practice, which explores issues related to...
Shipwreck Off The Coast Of Colombia Could Be Worth Billions Of Dollars
Footage of the wreck released last year show that the ship’s hull is still in tact. The surrounding sea floor is scattered with gold...
South Carolina Board Of Education Considers “Age Appropriate” Standards To Keep Books Out Of...
The regulation is the latest effort from conservative policymakers to restrict public school students’ access to books covering topics of race, gender identity and...
Forbidden By The Taliban To Attend School, These Afghan Girls Are Being Taught By...
Lucy Ferriss: "Asma is one of 120 students whom I and a dozen other college professors, spread across four continents and five academic divisions,...
Increasingly, Pop Artists Are Collaborating With Symphony Orchestras
The interest flows both ways. Not only are performers seeking out orchestras to partner with, but organizations such as the San Francisco Symphony see...
This Black Woman Composer Achieved Success In The 1950s Before Ill Health Claimed Her
"For (Julia) Perry, who died in 1979 at age 55, the 1950s and ’60s were replete with success, the summit of a career that...
