Sunday, March 18, 2018
Bulick, a folk musician and potter and human of many talents,"supervised the nation's first comprehensive regional cultural planning process, Arts Plan 2000. That document led to the creatio…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 08:00AM[SHARE]Are you writing a role for a woman on the phone, just holding out for info about her man? What about a hapless yet winsomely inspiring girl (the child kind, not the girlfriend kind)? Stop it…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 17, 2018
Well, it didn't actually save itself. Instead, there was a dramatic discovery, a dramatic check delivery, a dramatic intermission meeting, a dramatic announcement - and then some fundraising…
SOURCE: tpr.org at 07:30AM[SHARE]Monday, March 12, 2018
The woman who wrote the "Overlooked" New York Times obit for Plath says, "The obituary I was going to write would be very different from the obituary we would have written when Plath died. I…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:59AM[SHARE]The internet has made the pace of language change much, much faster. "Now that every English speaker in the world can talk to every other English speaker in the world, the virus is mutating …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]These awards happened this weekend, and yes: "If the Grammys are out of touch, the iHeartRadio awards are almost too in touch, celebrating the most popular of popular music and rejecting stu…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 10:30AM[SHARE]Well, the Los Angeles Times has you covered, with what they're calling "the Pantherpedia."
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Instead, of, say, No Country for Old Men, this genre pulls from a different strand of thought. "Solarpunk prioritizes hope and resilience in the face of the climate crisis. The stories in ea…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 09:45AM[SHARE]Armando Iannucci: "This act of censorship gave me no joy; the overwhelming emotion has been one of sad disappointment that in the world of instant communication, and the anarchic disseminati…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 09:15AM[SHARE]Liv Wyntner was one of four teaching artists-in-residence at the Tate for 2017-2018, but when Tate director Maria Banshaw made what seemed to many dismissive statements about harassment and …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]Mantel, who works during and through quite a lot of pain, her sudden but last popularity has been unexpected. "The books are not for all readers, and some complain that they're too complex, …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 08:45AM[SHARE]Matthew Ball "was asked to rush back to the Royal Opera House and dance a key role in Giselle, a part he had performed only once before, after the American star David Hallberg injured himsel…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 08:45AM[SHARE]The comic book publishing company Lion Forge is based in St. Louis, but is finding success with digital comics, including one about eating disorders that just won an award as one of the best…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 08:15AM[SHARE]The first season of his new company is all white men, and last week, the former director of the National Theatre got mad at those who suggested it should be more diverse - and of course the …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]The space was used for storage until, well, recently, when they took up the floorboards, only to find literally centuries worth of detritus - including many different centuries of stained gl…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 07:45AM[SHARE]Sickeningly, the Nazi-looted art led to a boom in the global art market from 1941 onward. They stole so very, very much art to fund the war effort: "In the decade leading up to 1945, it's es…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 07:30AM[SHARE]There was, as we all know, a famous glitch in the delivery of Moonlight's Best Picture Oscar, and Jenkins was so overwhelmed at the time that he didn't get to read his speech. So at this wee…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 07:15AM[SHARE]Led by photographer Nan Goldin, who was addicted to OxyContin for three years, "protesters brandished black banners with the phrases 'Shame on Sackler' and 'Fund Rehab' and hurled yellow pil…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 11, 2018
Taylor Made Paul Taylor American Modern Dance at Lincoln Center, March 6 through 25. Eran Bugge and Michael Trusnovec in Paul Taylor's Roses. Photo: Paul B. Goode When Paul Taylor's Ro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:15PM[SHARE]Deborah Willis, who asked one professor "Where are all the black photographers?" in college, has had "a storied career, to say the least, and yet it's one she almost didn't have at all. Whil…
SOURCE: www.vice.com at 04:00PM[SHARE]Whew, what? The theatre teacher was fired after he made fake Facebook profiles to try to get into Facebook groups where parents - whose kids apparently weren't even into, or in, theatre - we…
SOURCE: bangordailynews.com at 03:30PM[SHARE]"'Katy Perry, please stop,' [Sister Catherine Rose Holzman] said on Fox 11 in Los Angeles. Please stop trying to buy the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary's convent, even though the nu…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:00PM[SHARE]The poet won praise everywhere. "Stanley Kunitz once praised her 'brilliant nervosity' and 'taste for the fantastic.' Tracy K. Smith, the current United States poet laureate, who was a stude…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:30PM[SHARE]In the middle of a 700,000-woman demonstration on International Women's Day, the collective Nosotras Proponemos ("We Propose") presented a manifesto of 37 demands. "Out of the 47 major exhib…
SOURCE: hyperallergic.com at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tomi Adeyemi was inspired to write the young adult fantasy book while she was in a gift shop in Brazil. "The African gods and goddesses were depicted in such a beautiful and sacred way ... i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:30PM[SHARE]The Liverpool Museums have created about 40 suitcases full of mementos that help people with declining memory and function regain some understanding of the world around them. "Themes include…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PM[SHARE]How did independent bookstores bounce back against Amazon - and what could other retail industries learn? This is exactly what a professor of organizational ethnography set out to study in 2…
SOURCE: lithub.com at 12:30PM[SHARE]The forced demolitions of thousands of migrants workers' homes isn't a quiet process in China. The artists are making sure of that. "Musicians are performing rap songs that take aim at overz…
SOURCE: https:0 at 12:00PM[SHARE]Do authors have any rights with their deathbed wishes for literary executors? Somtimes. "Slavish obedience is one route for an executor, defiance for the sake of literature another. When sev…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:30AM[SHARE]This is what happened between March 8, 2017, and this year: "A group of trailblazing academics has spent the last 12 months tracking down the lost music of five forgotten women composers, wh…
SOURCE: BBC at 11:00AM[SHARE]That's right, it's Ibsen's Enemy of the People. Do we need to explain? Well: "What started as a response to a Trump presidency now seems to speak to our times in many ways, with a plot that …
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