Sunday, December 29, 2019
Inside the last days of Le Pont Traversé " and the economics of a flashy Paris encroaching on the heart of the literary city. The shop is especially known for its poetry. "A few months ago,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36PM[SHARE]Real surprise here, but his designs were, mostly, uh, "too avant-garde" for the company. " Open Culture
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36PM[SHARE]Singer, behind the scenes, was "instrumental in galvanizing federal officials, philanthropies and academics to seed the public airwaves with quality programming and to finance future develop…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36PM[SHARE]Everyone from Harvey Fierstein to Chita Rivera has something to say about the man who deeply understood his craft. Betty Buckley, who played Dolly Levi in the 2018-19 national revival tour o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:00PM[SHARE]And, of course, in a larger sense, does it matter? Well, it matters for the money, of course. "Juliet Wilson-Bareau, a Goya scholar, told the Observer that museums must re-examine thei…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]The rest of the world already knew that, but now it's official. " Los Angeles Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]In Nieman Lab's 2020 predictions, the founder of a collaborative journalism initiative says that some news organizations aren't doing enough to make the case that they're worth saving, but t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Here's the deal, not that you would know it from Amazon purchases: "The psychic center of American social life has shifted from buying things to feeling them." " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]While Cambridge cut out its medieval requirement, Oxford " under the influence of Lewis and Tolkien " doubled down. That weirdly influenced the fantasy all over the English-speaking world. "…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Look to streaming, of course, to lead the way. "Lucasfilm and Disney are now in a perfect spot: The Mandalorian is a success, Star Wars is ripe for more experimentation, and Disn…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]In a country not exactly known for the free flow of ideas, delays and freezes in publishing have changed what's available in China. "Publishing industry insiders describe a near freeze of re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Of course he did many other things in a long life of TV producing " many of them Peanuts-focused " but "A Charlie Brown Christmas" was one of the first and biggest and certainly, along with …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]When Helena Bonham Carter got the call to play Princess Margaret in Season 3 of The Crown, she wasn't sure she could follow the tall Vanessa Kirby, who had just won a BAFTA for the role. The…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Monday, December 23, 2019
Basically, it's always Christmas in July in British Columbia, complete with fake snow, fake characters, fake love stories, fake Christmas and … er … yes, the whole schlockfest (BELOVED s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Wait, if you let yourself be photographed for a feature story, aren't you already out of the running for being the "Banksy of" anything? Well, it's Vegas, y'all. Frankie Aguilar says that on…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]The headline: "Was this decade the beginning of the end of the great male white writer?" (#NotAllGreatMaleWhiteWriters, of course.) "Though few publications have reached parity, the overall …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]But let's put it into context. "Just four percent down? At a time when the Star Wars franchise expanded into live-action television for the first time with The Mandalorian on Disney Plus?…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Let's talk more about what Andrew Lloyd Weber did with this music, and what's been done to it since it premiered. Erm, the LAT's pop music critic isn't a fan: "To hear the song's dreary open…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]The organizers of the festival, almost all women, had to come up with Plans C and D after the Belarus KGB said no to showing films in the theatres or bank buildings. "The confidence to cover…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]If you know the recipes date back to Portugal and Spain during the Inquisition, does that tell you what the secret is? "One of the most unusual recipes … uncovered [was] a sugary dessert c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Uh, congratulations? That's very advanced of Dancing on Ice, if we lived in, say, 1994? But of course, someone has to be first. " BBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]The issue of delayed wages has been a thorn in the side of arts workers for months " or years. While unionized workers have shut down several museums over it, this protest was organized by n…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Lindsey started writing romance on a whim, and she wrote more than 60 novels " and sold more than 60 million books. " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]What is Martha Cratchit thinking at the end of A Muppet Christmas Carol (and why hasn't this ever been written about before)? "Your employer has brought an uncooked fourteen pound turkey to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]You might as well just plan to stay for the entire year. Don't forget your Beethoven-reality-enhanced sunglasses. " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Yes, Amy March was a spoiled brat who burned Jo's manuscript, and thus earned the ire of every creative person ever, and the films and series have reflected that. But Amy … was also a crea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]In all of academia, not only theatre, women who teach become support for students rather than only academic help " and it's burning the women out. One recent Ph.D. discovered that she could …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:30AM[SHARE]Just like Young Adult literature, YA theatre " or Teen theatre, perhaps " had an initially rapturous welcome, and a rapid cooling-off. "Critical consensus about Young Adult Theatre took a sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 22, 2019
"In the South Bronx at the dawn of the 1970s, all the creative components that would coalesce into what became widely known as hip-hop were beginning to take shape. At the center of them all…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]Students responded not only to one incident, in which the lecturer for the class was removed, but many other experiences at the college: "Some of the quotes and scenarios on the board read: …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]Men are wimping out of seeing Little Women's award showings, which is tanking its chances; despite the awfulness of Cats, Ian McKellen's chances are up; and more. " Vulture
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