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Frank's images weren't exclusively solemn, but a person could nonetheless get lost in them, trying to figure out what was going on. " The New Yorker
What was happening here 50 years ago that sparked the creation of two of the city's biggest and oldest forces in professional dance? " Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Since 2000, movies that won the People's Choice Award at TIFF earned in total more than $3-billion US worldwide, compared to films that won Cannes' Palme d'Or, which made over $8…
With four RSC plays, three other London shows, and a regional production all this year alone, the company called Rc-Annie is one of the most in-demand firms of its kind. Reporter Nick Smurth…
It is, as it were, a sensitive area. "Positioning a brand and crafting a suitable tone of voice is a mind-bendingly tricky thing to perfect. The Vagina Museum has built a reputation and a fo…
"New technology like smartphone keyboards, language-learning apps, and digital databases makes revitalization work easier than ever, but it also requires hard conversations about which parts…
"Every weekday [for four decades], 650,000 commuters and visitors who jostled through the main concourse could gaze up at Kodak's Coloramas, the giant photographs that measured 18 feet high …
"[His] book, The Americans, published in this country in 1959, inspired generations of photographers, writers, filmmakers and musicians and made Mr. Frank one of the most important visual ar…
Former production coordinator Melinda McLain: "In rehearsal I saw him, at least once, grab one of the supernumeraries and just lay a kiss on her. … I also had young singers come and seek a…
"For its first North American commission, the prize-winning firm Barozzi/Veiga … has begun formulating ideas aimed at making an inward-looking museum rooted in the 20th century more extrov…
"I haven't made anything for three years. First, there is no money, second the job has tilted so much towards administration there is no time to make stuff. I have always said there are two …
"In [Autonomies], set in the near future, civil war has cut the land into two countries. The coastal State of Israel is nonreligious, with the cosmopolitan city of Tel Aviv as its capital. J…
"[Her] final performance will take place at the Metropolitan Opera in the spring of 2020, when she will make her role debut as Kabanicha in performances of JanáÄek's Káťa Kabanov…
Remember how you learned about swearing? It was probably from a kid around your age, maybe an older sibling, and not from an educator or authority figure. And you were probably in early adol…
' A few weeks after 9/11, I wrote an essay about where I was and what I did that day: "Get up, son," my mother said, tapping softly on the door of the bedroom of my childhood home in Missour…
Because music is my first language, it stands to reason that for me, the memory of 9/11 should be inextricably caught up with the sound of music. I attended and wrote about many memorial con…
"A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks th' Lord wud do if He knew th' facts iv th' case." Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
Memories are made at Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall " two architectural gems that showcase the world's greatest performers in one of North America's largest and most musical cities.
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra is seeking an innovative, strategic and collaborative Executive Director to lead the organization toward its next chapter.
"The conspirators were Bennett Cerf, publisher and cofounder of Random House, and Morris Ernst, a cofounder of the ACLU and its chief legal counsel. The target was United States anti-obsceni…
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"On its face, [The Science Channel's] How It's Made is arguably about science and engineering rather than the vicissitudes of the working class, but its depiction of the everyday worker none…
"The intelligent software agents that you interact with online are 'intelligent agents' in the sense that they try to predict your behaviour taking into account what you did in your online p…
The notion that intelligence is a measurable 'something' that is possessed by people in varying degrees is one of the ways in which we end up with an education system that fails the majority…
Jia Tolentino: "More than a century after The Custom of the Country was published, Undine's habits, given a superficial makeover, could be rebranded not just as aspirational but feminist. To…
