New App Will Listen While You Hum And Identify And Play The Song
Once the service identifies a track, it will show you an information page with its title, artist and single/album cover where you can play...
The Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible Phenomenon Of “Semantic Bleaching”
"(It's) like staining all the color out of our words, and it happens with overuse. Another way to describe it is supply and demand....
Who Owns Rights To The TV Coverage Of Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral, The Broadcasters Or...
"The BBC, ITV and Sky News have been given until Monday to produce a 60-minute compilation of clips they would like to keep from...
The Court Cases Over Texas’s And Florida’s New Anti-Moderation Laws Could Save, Or Destroy,...
"If these laws take effect, platforms will be forbidden from prohibiting or deprioritizing certain kinds of content — creating the potential for a future...
How Adnan Syed’s Release Mirrors The Change In True Crime Media
"In the years since Serial took off, numerous productions, including later incarnations of the flagship show, have shifted attention from individual cases ripe for...
Cleveland Orchestra Receives An Extraordinary Gift: The Only Complete Manuscript Of Mahler’s 2nd Symphony
The score, written between 1888 and 1894, was donated by orchestra board member Herbert Kloiber, who purchased it in 2016 from the estate of...
UK Amends Museums Law To Allow Deaccessioning Items For “Reasons Of Morality”
"The country's High Court of Justice ruled in 2005 that, per the British Museum Act 1963, national museums could not remove items from their...
In Antwerp, They Built One Museum Inside Of Another
The city's Royal Museum of Fine Arts is now opening after a $100 million, 11-year renovation that involved constructing a small white-cube museum for...
The Uber-Rich’s Mad Rush To Evacuate Art As Hurricane Ian Approached
“It reinforces the importance of the pre-storm plans, because after the storm, the conditions are so detrimental to the artwork. The humidity, you don’t...
Nina Totenberg’s Friendship With RBG Shows The Perils Of Insider Friendships
There’s a chance that a blunt story about Ginsburg’s decline might have changed the trajectory that led to the end of Americans’ right to...
Why We Laugh
This raises the possibility that laughter may have been preserved by natural selection throughout the past millennia to help humans survive. It could also explain why...
Movie Academy’s LA Museum Sees Boffo Box Office In Its First Year
At the very least, the museum’s rosy first-year financial picture makes it something of a rarity among nonprofit cultural institutions, many of which are...
Sydney Festival Quits All Funding By Foreign Governments After Controversies
Sydney festival has suspended all funding agreements with foreign governments and their cultural agencies, after a mass boycott by artists and audiences earlier this...
American Newspapers Are Losing Their Comics Sections
This shrinking of American “funny pages” comes more than a century after the rise of the print comics section. “Comic strips were created —...
TikTok Creators Are Making Shortened Versions Of Movies And Getting Millions Of Views
Chinese creators use translation apps, dubbing software, and VPNs to help viewers speed-watch movies and TV dramas in English, Spanish, and Bahasa Indonesia. Despite...
Australian Performers Are Back Onstage And In Fine Form. Not Enough Australians Are Coming...
Australia's state capitals had some strict lockdowns, with Melbourne the world's most severe. Performing arts groups are still reporting attendance remaining stubbornly below 2019...
The Organization That Tries To Bring The Performing Arts To Everyone In America
In time, instrumentalists, chamber groups, dance companies, orchestras, theatre troupes, opera companies—even comedians, magicians, and other offbeat entertainers (literally tens of thousands of performers)—would...
France Enacts Another Measure To Protect Independent Bookstores: A Mandatory Delivery Charge
"This will adapt the book industry to the digital era by restoring an equilibrium between large e-commerce platforms, which offer virtually free delivery for...
Meet Andres. He’s 10. His Last Painting Sold For $230,000
In the last year, he has gone from a relative unknown to a bona fide art phenomenon. His surrealist-style paintings were acquired by deep-pocketed...
She Moved From A Principal Position In Philadelphia To The Corps De Ballet In...
When the lockdowns started, Lillian DiPiazza was a principal at what was then Pennsylvania Ballet. She spent the next two years going back and...
Amazon Is Getting Closer To Replacing Humans With Robots (Or Is It?)
Will a new generation of warehouse robots that can grasp goods almost as well as human hands make work better or easier for the...
What’s The Hottest Theatre Piece In Brooklyn This Fall? An Installation Inspired By Noah’s...
The Antwerp-based collective FC Bergman bringsto BAM a work titled 300 el x 50 el x 30 el (the dimensions of Noah's Ark as...
Is Endless Choice Ruining Your Love Of Music?
“That was the problem. Using music, rather than having it be its own experience … What kind of music am I going to use to...
Prosecutor Says Alec Baldwin And Others Could Face Charges In “Rust” On-Set Shooting
In a request for more funding to pursue the case, the district attorney for Santa Fe County stated that "we will be potentially charging...
Universal Isn’t Even Going To Bother Releasing The Gay Rom-Com “Bros” In The Middle...
"It's still unclear exactly what markets in the region will be affected, but it's likely to include Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt...
