Sunday, July 19, 2020
It's not the language teachers, especially the English-language teachers from places like the Philippines, who are getting paid poverty wages. And what of apps? Uh … "Language 'learners' o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Tucci began her career in Italy in the 1950s and went on to international acclaim, including in the 1960s at the Metropolitan Opera. "An unaffected and subtly compelling actress, she was bes…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]Truly embarrassing themselves again, major studios released 118 films in 2019 and, well, they all got low grades from GLAAD. "Lionsgate, Paramount Pictures, United Artists Releasing and Univ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]Vogel isn't saying this lightly. She started a play reading series in the middle of a pandemic. "The reason that I started Bard at the Gate is because I have asthma and diabetes. I was actua…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]Inspectors suspect arson for the fire that "broke the main stained glass windows between the two towers of the 15th-century cathedral, and destroyed the organ." " Yahoo News (AP)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM[SHARE]Monday, July 13, 2020
What's safe now? Uh, mannequins. "We've had a lot of strange looks and questions like, Do you really want to do this? … But everyone is game. They are getting their first latex kiss." " Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]Let's be honest about LA's Upright Citizens Brigade and the Groundlings, say BIPOC comedians: "The self-perpetuating white power structure fostered by these institutions led to the belittlin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]The actor, who attended USC on a football scholarship in the 1920s, said some intensely racist things in a 1971 interview. So why did an exhibit honoring him go up at USC's School of Cinemat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]The group "We See You, White American Theater" released a 29-page letter of demands that "would amount to a sweeping restructuring of the theater ecosystem in America." Indeed, they say, it'…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]Author Candice Carty-Williams (she of the hilarious, sexy, sad, and moving 2019 novel Queenie) says that Michaela Coel's new series is the first (and perhaps only) screen depiction of what i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]Bethany Schoeff-Cotter is a classically trained oboist and married to the symphony's general manager " and was the personnel manager for 11 years. In her tweets, she "referred to the Black L…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]While some big stars have already died, Sunday shook the Bollywood world further. "Superstar Amitabh Bachchan was in a 'stable' condition in the isolation unit at Nanavati Hospital, the faci…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]Why consume museum resources to honor settler colonialism or racism? India and former satellite states of the Soviet Union offer a different path. "In these places, no effort is made to pres…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]The former American Ballet Theatre star didn't elaborate, but "at least three ballet employees became sick after the Washington Ballet's online gala June 18, according to several people." Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]Bonnie Lucas loves to take pretty things, cut them up, rip them apart, and then remake them into art. "The store-bought object is not meant to be cut up and dismantled. It's highly valued in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]The statue of Edward Colston loomed over the city at the beginning of June, and historians had given up hope to get even a plaque of context about the man. Now, "beaten-up, bloodied and graf…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM[SHARE]As so many of us have been doing, the store redecorated " or rather, some of the chain took what it calls first steps in redecorating. (Might it be useful to hire back some of those content …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM[SHARE]Well, you know, new medical research buildings. "University spokespeople claim that UC San Francisco is unable to cover the costs of removing and preserving the murals, estimated at $8 milli…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM[SHARE]They weren't going to include bars, airports, hotel lobbies, and other public places for a while " because, after all, what kinds of numbers are in those places now? Then the studio ad execs…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM[SHARE]What virus? "Since the beginning of June, five major art galleries have opened here: Pace, Skarstedt, Van de Weghe, Michael Werner and Sotheby's, all arms of New York art p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 12, 2020
The 2020 version of the ceremony, scheduled for November 18, will now be online. The executive director: "As a country, and within the literary community, we have all experienced a shift in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]Kate Bae was on her way to her temporary job at the Census Bureau, near Bryant Park in Manhattan, when a man walked up to her and punched her in the face. The artist says she's almost used t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]The artistic duo, who were admitted to the Royal Academy in 2017 as an entity with a single vote, believed they'd be getting a show at the RA soon. When that was denied, they resigned. "An a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]Mere minutes after "a Turkish court announced that it had revoked Hagia Sophia's status as a museum, which for the last 80 years had made it a monument of relative harmony and a symbol of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]The movie, which also topped the box office 40 years ago, is a big hit with the drive-in crowd. "Empire's dominance follows Ghostbusters's success over the July 4 weekend and Jurassic …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]It wasn't a great look for the massively popular K-Pop band Blackpink, and their Hindu fans let them know immediately. They weren't "cancelled" or anything like that, but they listened, or t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:32PM[SHARE]OK, "mogul" might be stretching it. But Robinson, author of You Can't Touch my Hair and Everything's Trash, But It's Okay, has a deal with Penguin Random House for her own imprint, Tiny Repa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:32PM[SHARE]We're all tired of the Netflix queue and staring out the window at life not being lived on our streets. So the smart, well-edited, fun video set to the Billy Idol classic song Dancing with M…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Well sure, when you're working at the office, you think you might prefer working from home. And then a global pandemic hits. "We adjusted to being, in Laurence Scott's phrase, 'four-dimen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]This is, in case it's not clear, a dictatorial move. "The results of the vote " slammed by critics as an assault on press freedom " could potentially keep the radio, TV and internet giant fr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]And it's an intense reckoning, after two white stars of a Real Housewives spinoff were fired when news went public that they had "called the police on former castmate Faith Stowers in 2018 i…
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