Thursday, October 3, 2019
Jerry Saltz: "Much of modernism and its concerns now feel long ago, forged in a time of rapid industrial change when white European males assumed they ruled the world. The demands of our tim…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]Mark Swed: "He's been an unstoppable powerhouse, and, in the end, we may very well have to conclude that he's human, and that maybe he couldn't have done all the great things he did without …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]Jersey City is seeking partners capable of developing and operating an innovative, world-class cultural destination that reflects the energy and diversity of Jersey City.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 2, 2019
In case you are unaware, video games and video game music have come a long way from the 8-bit MIDI sound effects of Donkey Kong. Â It's a musical realm that has produced its own roster of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]Published in September, Lara Prescott's The Secrets We Kept tells of how the CIA planned to use Doctor Zhivago as a propaganda tool during the cold war. But Anna Pasternak revealed in the Su…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]The report describes the EU as being at a "turning point" due to societal and political challenges such as social cohesion, rising extremism and populism, global competition and "environment…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]"Recent accusations that have been made against me in the press have created an atmosphere in which my ability to serve this company that I so love has been compromised," he wrote in a state…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]Celebrities have always used their social-media accounts as confessional booths, but at some point in the past year Instagram stars began interrupting their otherwise aspirational feeds with…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]Paying attention is not easy to do. It demands "a state of openness that assumes there is something new to be seen", and the discipline to "resist our tendency to declare our observations fi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]Andrew Jackson's and Trump's assertions of US power over Indigenous peoples call attention to their singular political status as nations within a nation, and they speak to the continuing Ind…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]One small silver lining, he says, is that artists feel less pressure to churn out commercial material, freeing them up to experiment. "We are not expecting anything," he says. "There are no …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]People don't fully acquire the ability to suppress clutter in a crowded scene and focus on what they're looking for until around age 17. Other research has found that the ability to pe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PM[SHARE]"The 21st-century arts economy continues to evolve, and mosaic careers are what will enable us to keep pace with it. These are careers made up of many different parts, in different sizes. So…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PM[SHARE]The 2019 shortlist features three authors previously nominated for the Giller Prize. Ohlin was shortlisted in 2012 for the novel Inside, Crummey was shortlisted in 2001 for th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]For many years, Silicon Valley and the machines that came out of it were presented as personally, economically, and socially transformative, agents of revolution at both the level of the ind…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]Peter Ditto created a survey website to learn to what extent different moral frameworks shape outlooks on political questions, and indeed the greater world. His findings were compelling, but…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]Inventors are significantly more productive when they are working in larger geographic clusters. The study finds that when inventors move from a smaller to a large cluster, they experience i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]It's the insiders"the poets, the tenured"who like to "problematize" poetry and wield their whatabouts. The "prose poem" is one of the most abiding whatabouts. It remains an outlier, a proble…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]What would our debates about fiction look like, I sometimes wonder, if our preferred verbal container for the phenomenon of writing about others was not "cultural appropriation" but rather "…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE (PBT) invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]Boston University Metropolitan College seeks to fill a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting July or September 1, 2020, for the graduate pr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]The orchestra names Chad Smith new chief executive of the orchestra, succeeding Simon Woods. "In a sign of how awkward the upheaval has been, and how quickly the change of leadership was put…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 1, 2019
After cutting the mass market paperback and graphic novel/manga lists in 2017, the Times' Best Sellers team will again track mass market paperback sales, as well as debut a combined list for…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]The publishers' attorney, said that Captions"a feature that scrolls a few words of an AI-generated transcription alongside a digital audiobook as it plays"represents a "quintessential" case …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]Interest in sound therapy has soared in tandem with renewed global curiosity about cosmic energy and spirituality. Case in point, sales of "healing crystals" have doubled in the previo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]"When I say that mathematics is seen as not having a history, I mean that mathematical truths are supposedly eternal, they're unchanging, it doesn't matter the context, it doesn't matter the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]Reporting to the Board of Directors, the new Executive Director will lead a non-profit organization with a $5M+ annual budget, a year-round staff of ~60 people, 90 seasonal staff, hundreds o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]Monday, September 30, 2019
The novel, which is a sequel to Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, sold more print copies in the first week than any other Canadian book since BookNet Canada began tracking sales data in 2005.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48PM[SHARE]The Ontario Film Authority was designed to operate on a cost-recovery basis, charging filmmakers fees for issuing ratings such as PG, 14A or Restricted. Its most recent annual report showsÂ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48PM[SHARE]"Chris was a collector, and a collector of unexpected things: meteorites, records, guns. He started collecting composers' signatures when he was a kid and amassed what I imagine is the large…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48PM[SHARE]With chronic illness, rigidity in your thinking and behaviour is the greatest barrier to living well with your illness. The only thing you can count on is the fact that you never really know…
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