Thursday, April 25, 2019
In 2018, about 4 in 10 people said they experienced a lot of worry the day before the interview, while a third said they were stressed and nearly 3 in 10 said they felt a lot of physical pai…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:31PM[SHARE]It may seem silly to lament over music selections in an exercise class, but it's an issue that fitness companies may increasingly face as they transform from traditional health companies int…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM[SHARE]In a first for Canadian mainstage theatre, the 15-member acting ensemble of Josette Bushell-Mingo's innovative bilingual production, an offshoot of the Citadel/Banff Professional Program, is…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:31PM[SHARE]They found that people whose parents "had the most privileged occupations", such as doctors, lawyers and senior management posts, "were over four times more times more likely to be working a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:31PM[SHARE]The decision came after the Louvre's visitor numbers surpassed "the symbolic threshold" of 10 million last year, which equates to 25,000 to 50,000 a day. At the Louvre's most-popular …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:28PM[SHARE]These new streamers will be desperate for content, and will yank their own shows off Netflix. So "when do we reach peak streaming? How many services can the average viewer reasonably adopt? …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:29PM[SHARE]"None of us want to see that jewel tarnished. After speaking with both parties, it appears that we should be able to achieve an end to this seven-week strike. Therefore, I am offering the se…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AM[SHARE]The Office of Arts + Cultural Programming (ACP) through its PEAK Performances series provides a place for important artists to create and perform innovative works. ACP is seeking a full time…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:25AM[SHARE]The Executive Director will guide the realization of Pioneer Works' long-term vision to build a cultural campus with satellite operations by overseeing the organization's development, financ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 24, 2019
The song is thought to have been written by African-American slaves in about 1800, inspired by the story of Jewish slaves in the Bible. So a double cultural appropriation? " WBUR
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM[SHARE]"Initiatives to promote arts engagement in children may provide a practical and efficient way to improve children's self-esteem," report Hei Wan Makand Daisy Fancourt of University …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:29PM[SHARE]Recently Red Bull announced it would stop funding its music academy that promoted World Music. "These days, experimental art often views corporate largesse as necessary. The closing was a re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]Water levels in the River Elbe dropped so far that "hunger stones" were revealed " carved boulders used since the 1400sto commemorate droughts and warn of their consequences. One of the ston…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]Pew Research Center recently conducted a survey of 2,791 adult American Twitter users, and the team's findings paint a stark contrast between those who are extremely online and those who …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:55PM[SHARE]Terry Teachout writes that the ideas " groundbreaking and shocking in their times, are now so familiar that they're boring. "To be sure, we live with their culture-changing consequences"we k…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]He has been a consistent and articulate proponent of the arts at a time in which the field is under siege. His free-wheeling and improvisational approach belies a coherent underlying strateg…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:28PM[SHARE]David Shariatmadari does a good job taking his readers through the issues. " The Guardian
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM[SHARE]It occurred to historian Jamie Kreiner that the monks she studied spent a lot of their time trying to figure out how to stay focused. And maybe their advice might be useful to the present-da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:31AM[SHARE]This story takes up the cases of several high-profile fires that have damaged cultural icons and asks: 1. why do we not seem to be more careful in taking care of them, and 2. when contemplat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:29AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Apply to join the dynamic staff at OPERA America, the national service organization for opera. You could be the thought leader curating the way into the future of contemporary opera across t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:14PM[SHARE]The writers' union's memo also claimed, "Most of the writers who haven't yet signed termination letters are retirees or no longer actively working." " New York Magazine
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]Alastair Macaulay: "What makes Ms. Farrell so important? Her place in Balanchine history is central: She inspired him to make some of his most radically modernist works; opened up fresh torr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:35PM[SHARE]It's an amazingly fast shift in how people are watching. The amount they watch hasn't gone done, just how they access it. And, perhaps a shift in what they watch too. " CBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]"There is a common assumption that people stifle feelings of empathy because they could be depressing or costly. But we found that people primarily just don't want to make the mental effort …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:29PM[SHARE]It's easy to dive into a classic book and after awhile get the feeling you're reading something dull. Something… well, dumb. That may, of course be more about you and where you're coming f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02PM[SHARE]"It has been said, indeed, that the eighteenth century was less the Age of Reason than the Age of Feelings"because so many Enlightenment thinkers took pride in recognizing the importance of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30PM[SHARE]Trow argued that the rise of television decimated the elite American intellectual community to which he had belonged as the far descendant of printing magnates, a Harvard graduate, and a mag…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:33PM[SHARE]Influence was worrisome long before it was digital. The word "influence" appears in a quarter of William Shakespeare's plays, in which the condition of being influenced is rarely happy or di…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:31PM[SHARE]"When people say that power corrupts… I don't happen to believe that. Power reveals. When you're on your way up, you have to conceal what you intend to do. Once you get power, then you …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PM[SHARE]In On Liberty (1859), John Stuart Mill offers the most compelling defence of freedom of speech, conscience and autonomy ever written. Mill argues that the only reason to restrict speec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Monday, April 22, 2019
Coltrane is the archetypal creative obsessive intent on finding unheard approaches to the building blocks of music, from the arc of his melodies to the rhythmic drive of his solos to the har…
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