Sunday, July 14, 2019
Showrunner David E. Kelley had a plan, but he didn't share it with British filmmaker Andrea Arnold before shooting began … or finished. "There was a dramatic shift in late 2018 as the show…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]The critic for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "The way I look at it, there are people who just wanna see a show, and there are theatre people. There's some overlap between those two groups, bu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]Actually, he's an opera singer by training and design and only an Uber driver " in Durban, South Africa " by economic necessity. Still, though, the viral videos taken by a passenger were a w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]Between Madrid and Barcelona, there's now little but empty space where towns used to be " except for the 700-person town of Medinaceli, where "in August, [the town] becomes a stage for high …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]Her work, much of which is being reissued, is still incredibly relevant. "A crucial idea in Murdoch's fiction is the reality of others, a material fact that we are confronted with daily but,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]Oh boy. This is going to end well. "'As an actor I should be allowed to play any person, or any tree, or any animal because that is my job and the requirements of my job,' Johansson explaine…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]Um … indeed. "The big question is whether Los Angeles can pull it together to approach its public urban spaces in ways that are more cohesive and more mindful of human scale " and perhaps …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]Mastodon was meant to be a kinder, gentler, no-fascist Twitter. Then a right-wing social network moved to Mastodon. "It's a hard problem, playing off the deepest limitations of decentralized…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]Howard Sherman says the time has come to figure this out: "So long as there are categories for best actor and actress (or best male and female actor), those who identify outside of the binar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]Storm King is big. Really, really big: "The art here is nestled amid 500 acres of verdant hills, exposed to the ever-shifting and unrelenting climate of New York's Hudson Valley." " The New …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:32AM[SHARE]Monday, July 1, 2019
Language can be curved, bent, cajoled, broken, reconstituted, made to fit a creators passion. When that's what you want to read, here are some ideas to put up higher on the TBR pile. " The R…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Himesh Patel may be the star of the new Beatles (if they'd never existed) movie Yesterday, but he knows what happens if you don't keep both feet on the ground in a media career: The New York…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Barnes, a U.S. football player turned artist who did such things as "creating album covers for Marvin Gaye, receiving a commissioned by Kanye West and being named the official artist of the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Maybe because it's easier on certain types of reviewers and critics to ignore clear evidence of suffering and pain? "Oliver and Bishop share a clear appetite for animal flail and gore and de…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Of course, LGBTQ life didn't start in 1969 " but there's not a lot of visual record out there, at least not in public. The director of 1982's Before Stonewall reflects on her archival resear…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Even Star Wars " heck, even Disney " can't protect against Homeland Security. Ahmed made a slight joke about it before explaining that, well, it's simply scary for him to be traveling in the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Not only has her former label not let the singer buy back her own masters, but Scooter Braun, a powerful music mogul whom Swift calls a manipulative bully, has bought the entire label (likel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]When the poet laureate of Scotland meets the poet laureate of the United States … no, not the start of a joke. "Both strongly believe in poetry as a means of fostering empathy by inhabitin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Obviously, perhaps, they used to be more common in poetry than they are now " think Wordsworth, Dickenson, and so many more. Now, "exclamation marks are not exactly rare in contemporary poet…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Possibly. "Krantz was the 'queen of the bonkbuster,' those glitzy novels with their gaudy covers and snappy often one-word titles " Scruples, Lace, Rivals " that dominated commercial fiction…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Yikes: "How does a white man from New York City tell a Southern Gothic about a young girl growing up in the Depression Era South, a story inspired by the female author's lived experience? Fo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Well … it's a first step. A big first step. "When you scale a sizable part of Mount Everest, are you making progress? Yes, but have you reached the summit? No. So we haven't reached the su…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Start with the murder of a social media star, and you unravel a thread that ends up in a particularly unsavory place. "It can very quickly spiral from someone disliking an opinion you have t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]You know you're just sort of renting those ebooks you supposedly bought, right? Well, let the demise of Microsoft ebooks explain it all to you. "The digital bookstore never took off. As of A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Musicals can help young men, especially (but not only!), come out, and lord knows they're often campy enough … but where are the happy gay musicals? Other than Bill Rauch's happy and gay O…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 30, 2019
"Sarli became an instant sex symbol in her feature film debut, in El Trueno Entre las Hojas (Thunder Among the Leaves) in 1958, when she became the first woman to appear fully nude in a main…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]As The Atlantic runs a story for the end of Pride Month with the headline claim that "The Struggle for Gay Rights Is Over," perhaps the author of that piece of genius writing needs to chat w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]Guy Gunaratne, whose novel is written in "a pungent first-person patois," explains that of course he speaks differently to an interviewer. "publishing is pretty middle class and I've had to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]Maybe morality started with food. Really. " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]Jonathan Majors is involved in so much work this year that " and the travel involved with promoting that work " that he has developed a philosophy to deal with it all. "'That's the beauty of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]Rauch, who came into the festival wanting to change the audience and the acting company demographics (and who has succeeded in the latter; the former is stickier, as he also acknowledges in …
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