Wednesday, January 30, 2019
“Like the lawsuits targeting other businesses, the claims against galleries tend to identify websites that lack special code that would enable browsers to describe images for people wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]“For many of us, the most difficult part of the job is ringing the doorbell of a bereaved family, or prying into the opinions of unwelcoming strangers. Twitter has created a seductive …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]There are now more comic books published annually in France and Belgium than ever before. "It's a kind of golden age. There has never been so much talent. There have never been so many inter…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]People want to blame the internet for the news industry's troubles, but the seeds go back to the 1980s. To understand this moment and how to fix it, it means understanding three key forces c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]There's a growing consensus across the donor community that the liberal arts can effectively complement the STEM model. Throw in traditional support for endowments and digitization projec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]Using their expert knowledge of archaeology, a sophisticated new database, and plenty of detective work, the dedicated team at the British Museum is working closely with colleagues in Cairo …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]They’re becoming maker spaces, loaning tools and musical instruments, and playing support roles. "These two disciplines, librarians and social work, come together so beautifully"we can…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]“The results show a clear trend towards a more negative tone,” write Kathleen Napier and Lior Shamir of Lawrence Technological University in Michigan. “Anger, d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 29, 2019
“We find consistently that people are wary of marketers tracking them, don't understand the complexities of data mining, and don't like to be discriminated against based on information…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]Stuart Murphy recalled joining the company and and finding it "really shocking" that 39 of ENO's 40-strong chorus were white. "We weren't true to our values, we didn't represent Britain," he…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]Let us start with some genuine philosophical questions about truth in science. Here are three: 1) Does science aim at truth? 2) Does science tell us the truth? 3) Should we…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]Time Warner had kept HBO on a tight leash, allowing an estimated $1.5 billion annual budget for original content in 2018"play money when compared with Netflix's reported $10 to $11 billion. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]In stepping back, Robert Redford is acknowledging the welcome ways in which the festival continues to evolve: Some 40 percent of this year's movies were directed by women, and 36 percent wer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]CNN offers some great demonstrations of how fake videos in which people can now say and do things they never did will challenge one of the bedrock truths of our time – that you can bel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]“If more and more working people were reading the classics, if they were closing the cultural gap between themselves and the middle classes, how could intellectuals preserve their elit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]The ATB Fellow supports the administration of the Arts Transcending Borders program while gaining experience in all aspects of managing a visiting artist program in an academic setting.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:12PM[SHARE]Analysts estimate that smart TVs now make up about 70 percent of all new TV sales. The television is no longer a mere display​​​​​​, but a ful…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:12PM[SHARE]Ms. Lousada was a cast member of many central works created by Balanchine, including "The Four Temperaments," which had its premiere on City Ballet's opening night, Nov. 20, 1946, at the Cen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]Monday, January 28, 2019
That YouTube can be a petri dish of divisive, conspiratorial, and sometimes hateful content is well-documented. Yet the recommendation systems that surface and promote videos to the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PM[SHARE]To prevent vandalism of his expensive cars, Musk announced plans for new theft prevention. “The latest details of the car monitoring system " that sound like a joke, but knowing Musk a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM[SHARE]Locked inside the trunk were drafts and sketches for 12 operas written over nearly half a century, from "Luisa Miller" to "Falstaff," as well as for works like the Requiem and "Four Sacred P…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM[SHARE]The scheme will recruit 100 babies and their families in 2019 and track them for the next 25 years. Another 100 will be recruited in 2020, and so on for at least two more years. – The …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM[SHARE]“It feels a bit weird to critique what was almost entirely a recorded dress rehearsal. How do you measure three hours of chaotic visuals and middling audio most of us were never meant …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:29PM[SHARE]Fareed Zakaria: “Let me be clear: Economics remains a vital discipline, one of the most powerful ways we have to understand the world. But in the heady days of post-Cold War globali…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]The takeaway: “At a high level, the study has found some meaningful progress in the representation of people of color in a number of different museum functions, including the curatoria…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]“The launch of a new classical entertainment station aimed at younger listeners is based on more than a hunch. Research found that a new generation of listeners was switching on to cla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]Tim Schneider: “A sharp fall in public funding for cultural organizations since the 1980s has coincided with a sharp rise in private wealth held by the very few. And rather than being …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]“After a week spent in Taipei for the art fair and its orbiting constellation of events, one thing is clear: how these two forces"the dynamism of the regional scene and the growing num…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]Roger Scruton: “To my way of thinking, there cannot be a coherent conservatism, either in everyday life or in politics, that does not take high culture seriously. It really matters to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:48PM[SHARE]“When journalists delete, dismiss, or disengage from Twitter or Facebook or YouTube or Instagram or Reddit or blogs, they turn their backs on the people who finally " like …
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