Monday, September 9, 2019
But … they do. The theme: Flamin' Haute. Why, though? "To be a brand in 2019 isn't to be just a brand. Everything, our individual selves included, is now so online. Brands must be pe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]The Weinstein Company's accountant was one of the key sources in the reporters' investigation, for one thing. "It was Mr. Reiter who provided the reporters with an explosive internal memo fr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Disney will have the use of almost every bit of Pinewood Studios, outside of London for at least 10 years " and that comes just after Netflix did a similar deal for Shepperton Studios. Those…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Though the 6-year-old French boy still can't speak or move a month after the trauma, he's responding to his family by smiling and possibly, they say, laughing. "The family has raised more th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]To put it in the most basic ways, AI doesn't see color " even when it should. "Errors from incomplete AI training data already affect people of color. For one, facial recognition software ha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Sure, if the opera company completely strips down and alters the opera's plot, going back to the original story, and removing race as a driving issue. Anne Midgette: "I wondered how anyone w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Sesto, writer and performer who also brought Broadway musicals to Spain with Jesus Christ, Superstar, had more than 50 pop hits go to number one on the worldwide charts. Though El PaÃs re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]The American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents opera performers and staff, has launched its own investigation into the sexual harassment and abuse allegations against the singer. Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]In Bradford, "a city that became home to so many German Jews in the 19th century that the warehouse district they created is still called Little Germany," the 2011 census showed fewer than 3…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Literally, it's the luck of the draw " or where they're placed before people vote. The later, the better. (Though the very first performers also do well.) Why? The "recency effect" and a kin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Sometimes, but not always, because Instagram is filled with artists and designers. One architect recalls something she learned in the early days of the app. "'You came, you saw, you stood th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Spotify already has listeners; now it wants to expand its market share through podcasts. But can it compete with the undisputed podcast provider champion, Apple? Says the woman in charge of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Write someone else's college papers, basically. Essay farms are a huge industry now, so blatant that one administrator says, "If we don't do anything about it, we will turn every accredited …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Editors matter. More to the point, "Those of us who tweet self-publish daily. Our screeds and scowls and sorrows arrive without an editor's filter. Perhaps I am a purist, but a book is a won…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 8, 2019
Novelist Amitav Ghosh has some ideas, but most of all, he wants writers to deal with it in their books instead of ignoring it. "Something this big and this important, there have to be an inf…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]About the fest's awards. The Daily Beast headline is "Child Rapist Roman Polanski Wins Venice Film Festival Award," so there's one point of view. A more reportorial version comes from Variet…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]It's clear that aspiring writers should get up early, write every day, write only when they feel like it, write in the afternoon, write longhand, definitely use a laptop, never get distracte…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]Er, what were you doing, British Pathé? "At the height of the Blitz, the British government made the bold decision to communicate Nazi air raid safety tips to the population the only way th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]Nora Lum " that is, Awkwafina " is everywhere in Hollywood now, including some new Disney properties. But she got her start through fangirling actress Lucy Liu " the only visible Asian Ameri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]A few weeks ago, the group said in an open letter that Jews were not sufficiently represented onstage " or offstage, in production teams " in the theatre in Britain, criticism sparked by a p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]The latest in a long line of cinema that makes critics and others walk out in the middle of a film? The Painted Bird, a new adaptation of the Jerzy Kozinski novel. "Cinema seats don't tend t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]After a massive online protest of the Tate Modern in the recent weeks ("It's an older work," the museum first protested when met with the facts that one of its 2002 " so old, who knew people…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]Millennial Latinx musicians say that Fitzgerald's influence lives far beyond her own time. Colombian neo-soul artist Mabiland: "I had no idea a woman could sing like that. … To hear that v…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]"The gallery wall that broke Michael Pajón's body crashed into the art handler with the force of a grand piano. He remembers the precise moment when the movable partition collapsed upon h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]What does the state fair's Crop Art exhibit have for the New York-based actor/singer/writer/famous person? Well, a blue-ribbon winning seed art portrait, of course. " The Pioneer Press (St. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]What freaked out Elizabethan England? A dance from (gasp!) Italy, of course, where "a man clasped his female partner tightly around the waist with his left hand, took hold of the busk (the r…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]A case study comes via Portland Center Stage in Oregon, where the theatre had a funded chance to experiment to see what works … and what doesn't. Turns out, exterior bus advertising and bi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Predictable results of the homophobic censorship attempt (which was headed off by the judge as an issue of freedom of expression): "Copies of the comic book, Avengers: The Children's Crusade…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Bryce Dallas Howard is a little fed up with watching actresses constantly being asked about parenting, and actors never getting asked. "It's dangerous, because the assumption is a father doe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Toledo's art met social activism at every turn. For instance, "in December 2014, from his studio in Oaxaca, Mexico, he made a series of kites adorned with portraits of the '43,' or the 43 co…
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