5,874 stories by "Artsjournal"
"Our data consists of digital editions of 200 works of prize-winning fiction, divided into four subcorpora of equal size: U.S.-American, French, German, and a collection of novels drawn from…
YouTube is planning an official rollout for "Applause," a feature"already in testing"that lets viewers make cash payments to their favorite creators by initiating an on-screen clapping effec…
Just as some computer scientists seem oblivious to ethical concerns, others appear to be trigger-happy with their moral outrage. " The New Yorker
A group of 85 Newfields employees and members of the Board of Governors released a public letter Tuesday that calls for president Charles Venable to step down after the arts campus apo…
These days, Bang is a sprawling artistic conglomerate, with an annual budget of $2 million to $2.5 million, a dedicated record label, a virtuoso chamber ensemble (the Bang on a Can All-Stars…
Scorsese acknowledges streamers benefit his career (without Netflix there would be no "The Irishman," and without Apple there would be no "Killers of the Flower Moon" on the way), but writes…
He was longtime critic for New York Magazine. Peter was best known as an authority on opera " his 1997 book The American Opera Singer is an essential work " but he covered every form of musi…
Harvesting data at scale makes us collectively vulnerable in ways that go beyond breaches of individual privacy. This is a new and nasty problem: even when individual rights are formally con…
Comedian Mike Ward made a bad joke about a teenager with a disability back in 2010. The victim sued and the case is now in the Supreme Court. Many comedians are supporting Ward. "The support…
"If, like me, you happened to watch the documentary mere hours after hearing that statement, the Glastonbury scene took on a whole different kind of emotional meaning. All of a sudden, it wa…
According to Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup, there are ten different kinds of pivots. At least six out of them are relevant to classical music. " Ludwig Van
"The result is a worldwide swarm of approaches that have profoundly opened up the possibilities of the form, most likely for good. The word 'theatre' stands at the starting post, all but out…
A change of name it all started to click. After adopting the pseudonym Arthur Parker her pieces were getting the airplay she had struggled to achieve as a woman. " The Times (UK)
In the last seven months, there has been a groundswell of support for Black-owned businesses and nonprofits that are focused on specifically and directly helping the Black community. People …
Precisely the same methods, and precisely the same leaps of brilliance and faith that led in some cases to science that has withstood the test of centuries, led also to results that were rap…
"The best way to think about magazines is as the analog Internet"they'd foster communities of people, just like on social networks," Steven Lomazow, a seventy-three-year-old New Jersey neuro…
"I almost feel like you should know the notable recordings of a work like this," Benjamin Grosvenor said of the sonata in a recent interview. "More than anything, it helps you understand wha…
"When different narrators take on chapters devoted to different characters' points of view, the listener's engagement with the book can be heightened. On the other hand, when narrators join …
"Think of it like traffic. There's the language road, there's the music road, there's the seeing road, there's the images road. Language is like a superhighway; it makes the other things wai…
There's one metric, however, that stands out as a marker of success. Philadelphia Chamber Music Society's virtual concerts are technically free of charge, but the pay-as-you-wish donation mo…
"The entire structure of the traditional book-to-film deal has changed. Our authors are now at the cutting edge of those deals, in the selling of their work and as producers." " Los Angeles …
Rauschenberg and Twombly were both southerners. Rauschenberg, who was quarter Cherokee, came from Texas, Twombly from the heart of the old Confederacy in Lexington, Virginia. The passion of …
He suspects the engraver made the mistake while copying the score, and it didn't get caught during proofreading. If Tchaikovsky noticed, there's no indication of it in his correspondence aro…
Jerusalema is a song by South African house musician Master KG. Friends in Angola filmed themselves dancing to the hit " the moves have since been recreated the world over. From health worke…
French politicians, high-profile intellectuals and journalists are warning that progressive American ideas " specifically on race, gender, post-colonialism " are undermining their society. "…
