Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Alan Rusbridger: “My experience is that readers are surprised when journalists can say, "Can you help me? Here's my article. Is it right? Could it be improved? What's missing here? Wha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PM[SHARE]“Viewers who spend more time consuming commonly binge-watched online original programming are more likely to see others in the world as mean, and less likely to perceive them as altrui…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]Increasingly it comes down to one of three things: Money, data or attention. “Money is the cleanest transaction and usually, but not always, comes with a few strings attached. Data is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]“It's certainly positive that Google is investing more in Wikipedia, one of the most popular and generally trustworthy online resources in the world. But the decision isn't altru…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]When Barbara Peters was awarded her Grade seven last year the Royal Academy of Dance told her she was the oldest ballet dancer in the UK. Peters recently received the top Grade eight award f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]Kevin Fallon: “The real dissonance, as this year's Oscar nominees make clear, is between Oscar voters and critics. It's not whether voters care if their movies have been seen by the ge…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PM[SHARE]Nashville’s Music Row was a wonder. A collection of seedy bars that seemed to have been there forever, it was a smorgasbord of live music, played by musicians who played for tips. You …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]The nominations reflect a completely polarized votership many of whose various constituencies can't stand one another! The resemblance to real life is uncanny. – New York Magazine
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:12PM[SHARE]In a country grappling with austerity and Brexit, a plan for a 2,000-seat "center for music" seems to hark back to the more confident, stable time in the early 2000s when the Tate Modern ope…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour:Â “Marketing-wise at the time I didn't have anyone helping me, so I put my email address in the show. I urged people to write to me. I asked a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM[SHARE]Alan Walker's Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times, which came out in the U.S. last October, is the first full-scale English-language primary-source biography of Chopin.1Best known for his d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM[SHARE]The obstruction seems to be protruding from the gargantuan high-rises going up across the street from PS1, at 22-44 Jackson Avenue. These two residential buildings, which replaced the former…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]Is it fair to say it’s a mongrel language, drawing influence from all over. So it is important to remember that the formation of English was influenced by a huge range of ethnic and ge…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]Advocates of dream-following, of commitment and career leaps of faith, often say: 'You'll regret it if you don't.' They might be right about that (actually, they almost certainly are). But h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]Well, there’s bad traffic. And unaffordable housing. Unaffordable everything. And income inequality. And forget about getting anything done. But why should this be? Rich cities should …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Doesn't translating a work of literature inevitably involve moving things around and altering many of the relations between the words in the original? In which case, either the original's al…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Much of the debate among researchers falls into two opposing camps. One group claims that our ability to reason is hijacked by our partisan convictions: that is, we're prone to rationalizati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PM[SHARE]It alleges that Bona Yoo, a former director who is now working at Lévy Gorvy gallery as a sales director, "surreptitiously copied valuable trade secrets" from Lehmann Maupin's computer syst…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:48PM[SHARE]Boutique renovations, like most renovations, are often delayed. They frequently run over budget. But rarely are they delayed and over budget because a mysterious artwork more than three cent…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:42AM[SHARE]Monday, January 21, 2019
I’d like to ask for your help. ArtsJournal has traditionally not linked to stories behind hard paywalls because our readers can’t see them unless they pay. We have, however, link…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18PM[SHARE]That Mike Pence and other standard-bearers within this movement can regularly lean on King's legacy is a consequence of how the civil-rights leader has been canonized. When President Ronald …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:06PM[SHARE]Matt Bray spent a year traveling all over the world filming himself dancing with whomever was where he was. He calls it the “1000 People of Dance” project, and it’s fun. &#…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM[SHARE]Statistics from UK book sales monitor Nielsen BookScan show that sales grew by just over 12% last year, for the second year in a row. In total, 1.3m volumes of poetry were sold in 2018, addi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM[SHARE]The £288 million it will cost will all come from private donations, and the hall's backers know critics will say now is not the time for such an expensive building. "Now is never the time…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]Images show a place of open foyers dotted with informal performance spaces, where mezzanines, stairs and escalators create a vertical parade of places to see and be seen. Architect Diller de…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]The tour starts with a mock-up of a chief officer's work space. A mannequin wearing a K.G.B. chief officer's uniformis at a desk with a flag of Soviet Russia behind him. To the mannequin'…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PM[SHARE]It was a tough decision says Edwin Torres, the organization’s new leader. Do we live our values or not? So GIA arranged to move its sessions to cultural venues all over Oakland. It mad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PM[SHARE]China's box office hit new heights in 2018, raking in about $9 billion, but it was also a year of drastic regulatory changes and a government tax crackdown that have spooked investors and pu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PM[SHARE]The loss is primarily because of the company’s investment in the Hulu streaming service. Disney has announced its own streaming service Disney+ which is supposed to launch later this y…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PM[SHARE]Imagine that you wanted to train a facial recognition algorithm on age-related characteristics and, more specifically, on age progression (e.g., how people are likely to look as they get old…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PM[SHARE]Robert Alter's method of peeling down to the strangeness of the original in order to reveal another kind of beauty can be bracing, like seeing a familiar painting with its accumulations ofÂ…
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