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Michelle Tea, author of several memoirs and novels, says (in her new book called, er, Against Memoir) that it certainly is. "Examining the need to record her experiences in the title essay, …
The Director of Operations and Patron Experiences' primary function is to ensure an exceptional patron experience for every guest who enters the Detroit Opera House.
The idea of a monolithic Scientific Method is mythical but it is based on a genuine historical insight. From the early seventeenth century to the present, there are long chains of divergent …
"We need to think about how we regulate these institutions. And maybe ask, why are they tax exempt to begin with? Are the benefits outweighing the costs to the public?" The Marciano situatio…
Playhouse Square is searching for their next Director of Programming, who will be committed to advancing Playhouse Square's mission of presenting and producing a wide variety of quality perf…
"The key with the unfreedom of the algorithm is that it knows everything and it feeds back everything. So, you can no longer have this bit of humanity which is absolutely necessary " privacy…
The Director, Sales & Customer Relations leads all sales and customer relations functions of the Miami City Ballet to achieve both short and long-term budget, revenue and customer rela…
The idea is simple: by showing the communities who manage the halls that live music is an option, a touring circuit will slowly be carved out, which, in turn, will help provide space for mus…
That means 90 of the 879 series regular characters on ABC, CBS, the CW, Fox and NBC this season are LGBTQ, up from 75 last season. (Additionally, there are 30 LGBTQ recurring characters on b…
"It's not at all obvious how to go about thinking up some new twist on these things"the transformation from test-taker to theorem poser and then theorem prover is difficult to articulate. My…
Thomas Morton came to Massachusetts with the Puritans in 1624, but he was there strictly on business. What's more, he didn't fear the surrounding landscape as the devil's dwelling place, he …
We learn more by trusting than by not trusting. Moreover, when we trust, we learn not only about specific individuals, we learn more generally about the type of situations in which we should…
Scott first became (in)famous 30 years ago with his installation What is the Proper Way to Display the American Flag?, which has incited controversy virtually every time it has been exhibite…
A leading expert in the field said Curtis needs to do more: "The problem here is, what the public needs is full transparency. Frankly, I would be very concerned if my child were attending th…
Colin Dunne doesn't wear the Celtic-ized costumes or hold his torso and arms rigid; he frequently dances in sneakers or barefoot; he sometimes improvises, which is almost unheard-of in tradi…
"How could we make more of a difference to the artists we work with? What if we put the same level of investment into their professional development as their show budget? What if we committe…
Arifa Akbar, who will succeed Michael Billington in the new year, has been a contributing reviewer and reporter for The Guardian for several years; she's currently arts editor at Tortoise Me…
"[His] humorous, freewheeling fiction traced the shocks and jolts of romance, aging and everyday life, in an experimental but plain- spoken style … [He] published well over 500 short stori…
The Stage senior reporter Georgia Snow talks to women working as directors, designers, and administrators in opera in the UK " who tell her that things are getting better, but not fast enoug…
"The shock of the first modern, 'industrial' war extended far into the 20th century and even into the 21st, and changed how people saw the world and themselves. And that was reflected in the…
The box-office receipts of commercial theater are not solely attributable to private entrepreneurs and fierce capitalist competition. Broadway producers are buying an artistic sensibility an…
In the $450 million project announced four years ago, two smaller buildings and a plaza have already been added to the MFAH's campus. The expansion's centerpiece, the 183,528-square foot Kin…
The new piece by composer Alex Mills and librettist Brian Mullin, titled Leonardo and premiering this weekend at London's Victoria and Albert Museum, focuses on da Vinci's relationship with …
The first female writers in the kingdom have generally been thought to be Marie de France in the 12th century and Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich in the 14th. But scholar Diane Watt argu…
It was ten years ago that the Palau de la Música Catalana's name was all over Spain's newspapers: €24 million had disappeared from the hall's bank accounts in a corruption and kickb…
