Or is it an elaborate hoax by the Mafia? “New testimony from some inside the Sicilian mafia has led investigators to believe the Nativity can be recovered, and soon. They have followed…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:04PM[SHARE]While the men were at synagogue, the women were finding community elsewhere. “The dresses my grandmother sold were often showy, long, filmy, shiny concoctions, with sequined necklines …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:04PM[SHARE]The violinist, who won a MacArthur “genius” grant this year, has decided to leave his seat as one of the orchestra’s first violins. He said, “The L.A. Phil saved my l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PM[SHARE]A pioneer of Sri Lankan modernism, de Silva was the first Asian woman to become an associate of The Royal Institute of British Architects. With Sri Lankan independence, she launched her own …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PM[SHARE]Maybe some reviewers were, shall we say, confused by the idea of books that were about the friendship of two women also being about politics. Ferrante was never unclear, though. The author&#…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]The church seems to think so, since it sued the university for access. On Thursday, the church “said the manuscripts were stolen and demanded their return, asserting that they had been…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]Internationally acclaimed photographer Lu Guang has been missing for five weeks. “According to local sources, the security services detained Lu Guang, along with his local host, on or …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Shameik Moore was in the middle of filming 2015’s Dope when he wrote in his journal, “I am Miles Morales, I am Spider-Man.” That was aspirational – and it came …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Hannah Starkey didn’t start out with a feminist agenda, but she did go to art school when photography, especially portraiture, was dominated by men. “Though her photographs appea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The Los Angeles Film Critics Association pick Alfonso Cuarón’s ode to his childhood – and Netflix original – as Best Picture, with Best Cinematography, and runner-up awa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Board Vice Chair Warren B. Kanders is the owner of the tear gas manufacturer whose products were fired at the asylum seekers on the U.S./Mexico border. The protesters, who filled the lobby, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The co-captain is a senior majoring in electrical engineering and computer science, and he isn’t kidding when he says, “Although we are all MIT students, dance is an outlet for u…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The director of Best Picture-winner Moonlight has loved Baldwin’s work for decades – and his new movie, If Beale Street Could Talk, is the first Hollywood big-screen pro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The story at Washington, DC, headquarters is not super great. “Temps do almost every important job in NPR's newsroom: they pitch ideas, assign stories, edit them, report and produce th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]MacArthur Fellow Trevor Paglen’s work shows the gaps “between what we can see and what is actively being hidden from us. Often by governments or military forces. And that edge is…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Hungary’s right-wing nationalist prime minister and the president of the Philippines, who compared himself to Hitler and meant it as a compliment to both Hitler and himself, and other …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Sooooo, CNBC brought back the game show Deal or No Deal?, and along with it, “26 female models in matching high heels and short, skintight dresses.” Game shows might just need…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]When refugees flee, or when groups migrate en masse, they (at least try to) take their music with them. But the modern world isn’t kind to public performances of music. Some musicians …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The podcast “My Favorite Murder” started two years ago, and “unleashed the Murderino fandom community onto the internet. Facebook is the space where the murder-minded come …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Rebecca Makkai, author of The Great Believers, has some questions – and some answers. “No one I know is unaware that this is a particularly weird time to make art, rather than…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Even as hundreds of libraries have closed and thousands of professional library staff been laid off, there are still libraries in Britain left to safeguard. And comedian turned bestselling c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]When bestselling YA author Tomi Adeyemi, author of The Children of Blood and Bone, tweeted a challenge to Nora Roberts (NORA. ROBERTS.) over that author’s new Of Blood and BoneÂ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]The allegations cover three years and a lot of familiar territory for the producer, who has been accused by many women of both harassment and assault. –Â Los Angeles Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]CBS, of course, is the (former) network of Les Moonves and Charlie Rose. Perhaps not surprisingly, the network’s “Eliza Dushku swore, so she couldn’t have been harassed!…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Critics have taken the idea on as a crusade, but there are real differences between big and smaller screens. “The film's crystalline images (captured with the ultra-high-definition Ale…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]While Headspace adds hundreds of corporate deals and an NBA sponsorship, Calm won the 2017 iPhone App of the Year and has caught up in downloads and monthly subscribers with its older, large…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM[SHARE]Hollander was a commercial lithographer who was also “an artist and a master printer who persuaded Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell and other Abstract Expressionist painters to try…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM[SHARE]And some of that is thanks to Angelina Ballerina, apparently – though more of it may be due to women knowing ballet can provide a space of physical practice and self-expression. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM[SHARE]Twenty-two predictions for 2019, including paid accounts at Facebook, a massive data breach at Instagram, and a tough year for Snap(Chat). –Â The Verge
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM[SHARE]One Brit and one American reinvented the British indie, and have found massive cross-Atlantic success with everything from The Crying Game to Carol to Collette. And they don&#…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM[SHARE]Despite the lack of a “turbocharged” Christmas offering from the studios, it looks as though cinemas in the UK are about to reach numbers they haven’t seen for 47 years. (A…
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