Is it all a feint to ensure that the focus is off Levine as a sexual predator and instead focused on Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Met? Or do Levine’s legal complaints have a basis in a disagreement between the two powerful men?
The Great Irish Writer Who Died Homeless In New York
Maeve Brennan “would not have left Ireland at the age of 17 if she’d been given the choice, and yet in her adult years she didn’t choose to return. A displaced person, always on provisional ground. When writing about New York City she described herself as a ‘traveler in residence.’ She was staying for a while, poised to depart. And in that displacement she may be a figure for the Irish American a little disoriented as to notions of home, or for any immigrant who finds herself elsewhere without having chosen to leave where she came from.”
Bill Bulick, The Arts Administrator Who Changed Portland’s Arts Funding And Culture, Has Died At 65
Bulick, a folk musician and potter and human of many talents,”supervised the nation’s first comprehensive regional cultural planning process, Arts Plan 2000. That document led to the creation of the Regional Arts & Culture Council, an autonomous nonprofit serving [Portland’s three] counties. During Bulick’s tenure the agency quadrupled in size to a budget of more than $4 million and more than 20 full-time staff, and it launched nationally praised and imitated neighborhood arts, youth-at-risk, public art, cultural tourism and arts in education initiatives.”
How Did The San Antonio Symphony Save Itself?
Well, it didn’t actually save itself. Instead, there was a dramatic discovery, a dramatic check delivery, a dramatic intermission meeting, a dramatic announcement – and then some fundraising, grantwriting, and more.
Let’s Get Rid Of These Stereotypes On Screen
Are you writing a role for a woman on the phone, just holding out for info about her man? What about a hapless yet winsomely inspiring girl (the child kind, not the girlfriend kind)? Stop it. Do better. It’s (sobs) 2018.
LA Art World Reacts To Firing Of MoCA Curator
Some observers see Molesworth’s ouster as symptomatic of a struggle between her progressive ideals and the status quo, epitomized by Vergne who curated three shows of white male artists — Carl Andre, Matthew Barney, and Doug Aitken — since arriving.
Cooper Union Will Go Back To Free Tuition – Over Ten Years
“Cooper Union has a plan to gradually move back to free tuition for undergraduates over the next 10 years, reversing course from a controversial 2014 decision to start charging. Scholarships could begin increasing in two years … Costs to students will be bought down in increasing amounts over time as administrators find ways to pay for tuition by cutting costs and raising money.”