Given the emphasis on increased diversity of representation for artists featured in the permanent collection " female artists, in particular, are more abundantly represented in the current h…
Various forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call "The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Life.…
The new dean will play a key role in formulating and enacting strategies to position the School of Theater as a global leader for unique and distinctive programs reflective and inclusive …
Becoming the first woman to top the list of most-produced playwrights (in the 2017-18 U.S. season) was a feat, and this year's return to the No. 1 spot might be even more impressive. But the…
As managers assume a greater variety of responsibilities, the longstanding earnings model " a 20% commission " is viewed by many as "anachronistic and unfit for purpose". " Arts Professional
The parties reached the settlement Friday, according to a one-page filing in the Federal District Court in Manhattan. Details of the deal remain under wraps, but individuals whom Deadline ch…
In an era of limitless on-demand entertainment, the timeworn art of French marionette theater continues to capture minds and hearts in this country in ways that smartphones, video games and …
Published in the Journal of Human Evolution, the critique, led by New York University archaeologist Randall White and co-authored by 44 international researchers, suggests that the dating te…
Because of biology's track record, Kenneth Stanley and others have come to believe that if we want algorithms that can navigate the physical and social world as easily as we can " or better!…
After an unprecedented expansion in recent years, third-party guarantees may have lost their magic. Their use appears to have peaked. Now, the trade is left wondering: Have guarantees become…
With a divisive election looming and rising rates of hate crime, the question of how best to engage with opposing views is, says David Shelley of the publishing giant Hachette, hotly debated…
The violence, the hopelessness and the misery in the slums of Rio de Janeiro are all a direct result of the lack of guidance, role models or future prospects " except drug trafficking " for …
"Genuinely, I think the internet and the smartphone have been a disaster for civilisation," he says. "I think it would be very helpful for us to see it as a disaster, see it as something lik…
Between 2011 and 2018, the 264 independent local NPR stations (plus 150 unaffiliated) added 1,000 full-time and part-time journalists, having started that timeframe with just over 2,000 jour…
"What artists can do is bring stories to the table that are unshakably true"the sort of stories that, once you've heard them, won't let you return to what you thought before." " The Atlantic
Well: "That depends on how much you value your time " and what you expect of art in the age of Instagram. The smartphone, with its ever-finer cameras and ever-shinier screens, now shapes our…
On the agenda for Tuesday's Los Angeles Supervisors board meeting: Having the L.A. Philharmonic take over the outdoor Ford Theatre. According to the supervisor who made the proposal, "It is …
Seriously, it seems to be almost a new genre. "These performances were rendered with a disarming, self-interrupting casualness, suggesting a happy ham at home among friends. And they often d…
Apparently, it's not the money. There's diplomacy, there's prestige, and there's the desire of areas of the world " China definitely included " to be seen as supporting Western classical mus…
Vijay Seshadri, who became poetry editor for the legendary literary magazine in August, says that going through the Review's slush pile is invigorating. "You kind of feel that something new …
But is it worthy? The sculpture started out with the name "We're No. #1" and moved to, uh, "Unity," a little less focused on the longstanding animosity between Brooklyn and Manhattan. "Perha…
Was it kids? Maybe, if they truly love music. It was shiny, with a ton " a ton " of celebrity appearances, as befits, well, a show that's on HBO. That's a problem: "The celebration is also s…
Holly Mulcahy hasn't performed with the orchestra since April because of a contract dispute " a dispute so intense that one board member has resigned over it. That board member, film compose…
The director says, "At the end of the day, what we really want people to know is the movie is about love and friendship, the veterans that served in the Vietnam War and especially the dogs t…
Imagine photographing the people lining the streets for 28 different parades in the U.S. " in 2016. "The very existence of each group portrait produces an illusion of unity, as if the people…