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For the first four editions of Future Fair, all 36 of the "Founding Galleries" who participate in the first version will split 35 percent of the profit. That might be nothing the first time …
"Content collapse" and "narrative deficiency" are phenomena that characterize social media, where users have multiple distinct communities"friends, family members, colleagues"collated into a…
The Wizard of Oz's Glinda the Good Witch of the North was the first sorceress figure not to wear black, cackle, have a cartoonishly ugly face, or do evil " and so became the grandmother of S…
Proper captions should not only fit the right words to a video's audio content"a feat that automation struggles to achieve"but also use correct grammar and punctuation, describe sounds like …
"There's a long, tangled debate over how to teach engineers ethics " and whether it's even worth doing. … But Team Ethics is making a comeback. With the morality of Big Tech again called i…
"At the highest levels of art collecting, board memberships and other institutional affiliations are table stakes: it can be almost impossible to collect the most coveted art without them. I…
"Working in a highly visual art form, [Chad] Allen managed to create an auditory experience that closely mimics the sensation of reading a comic book. A whooshing sound occurs whenever a pan…
"In the case of working with particular individuals, it's clear there is a line. We would not accept donations from high-level visible criminals, or organisations that are egregious and viol…
"No longer do household machines merely bing or plink or blamp, as they might have in a previous era when such alerts simply indicated that the clothes were dry or the coffee was brewed. ……
"The more time we have to prepare before superintelligent AI is achieved, the more likely we'll survive what follows. But you'll get total disagreement from scientists on how soon this might…
"A record overall tally of 3,012,490 for Fringe events was announced as the international and book festivals also reported a surge in business at the box office. The combined audience for cu…
A proposal discussed by the French President Macron and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis would see a "temporary exchange," timed for the 2021 bicentennial celebration of Greek independence, o…
"A new study [commissioned by Arts Council England] has quantified just how much arts offerings influence people's choice to relocate or stay in a particular city. And as it turns out, the p…
"The dance field isn't immune to the 'gig economy' that's disrupting everything from buying groceries to getting a ride to the airport. … So it's no surprise that artists feel anxious abou…
Headphones can enable an intimate listening experience even in a busy venue such as a train station. They can make up for the acoustic inadequacies of a room (or the outdoors), so that there…
For years, standing and sitting in that hours-long queue for free Shakespeare in the Park tickets has been almost as much a part of the experience as the performance itself. But not everyone…
Ethel Merman sings Irving Berlin's "There's No Business Like Show Business" (from Annie Get Your Gun) on Shower of Stars. She is introduced by Red Skelton. This episode was originally …
Join the International Sculpture Center in Portland, OR for the 29th International Sculpture Conference: The Multifaceted Maker . This four-day conference will include panel discussions, a k…
Step into your potential and take a Leadership program at Banff Centre this fall.
"Netflix may have been the first to crack the key European market, with locally produced hit Money Heist, but the streamer is now facing heated competition from the likes of Amazon, HBO, Via…
KSUT in Ignacio, Colorado was given the Folk N' Bluegrass festival, which brings in about 2,000 attendees per day and the Four Corners Folk Festival, which draws nearly double that. " Current
"The fact that Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a friend and publisher of his better-known confreres, has recently celebrated his hundredth birthday in style by publishing Little Boy, an uncategorizab…
"Teaching is not for everyone, and that is a good thing. We need great teachers. We need people with patience and passion. High school teaching is entertainment. Erudition is worthless if yo…
"There's something inherently odd about using one artistic tradition to depict the life (to say nothing of reproducing the work) of an artist from a different tradition. And yet, not only ar…
California is famous for its ghost towns, but you don't expect to find one where L.A.'s major art museum once was. Or pay up to 25 bucks to see it. " Los Angeles Times
