5,874 stories by "Artsjournal"
Peter Ditto created a survey website to learn to what extent different moral frameworks shape outlooks on political questions, and indeed the greater world. His findings were compelling, but…
Inventors are significantly more productive when they are working in larger geographic clusters. The study finds that when inventors move from a smaller to a large cluster, they experience i…
It's the insiders"the poets, the tenured"who like to "problematize" poetry and wield their whatabouts. The "prose poem" is one of the most abiding whatabouts. It remains an outlier, a proble…
What would our debates about fiction look like, I sometimes wonder, if our preferred verbal container for the phenomenon of writing about others was not "cultural appropriation" but rather "…
PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE (PBT) invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director.
Boston University Metropolitan College seeks to fill a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting July or September 1, 2020, for the graduate pr…
The orchestra names Chad Smith new chief executive of the orchestra, succeeding Simon Woods. "In a sign of how awkward the upheaval has been, and how quickly the change of leadership was put…
After cutting the mass market paperback and graphic novel/manga lists in 2017, the Times' Best Sellers team will again track mass market paperback sales, as well as debut a combined list for…
The publishers' attorney, said that Captions"a feature that scrolls a few words of an AI-generated transcription alongside a digital audiobook as it plays"represents a "quintessential" case …
Interest in sound therapy has soared in tandem with renewed global curiosity about cosmic energy and spirituality. Case in point, sales of "healing crystals" have doubled in the previo…
"When I say that mathematics is seen as not having a history, I mean that mathematical truths are supposedly eternal, they're unchanging, it doesn't matter the context, it doesn't matter the…
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the new Executive Director will lead a non-profit organization with a $5M+ annual budget, a year-round staff of ~60 people, 90 seasonal staff, hundreds o…
The novel, which is a sequel to Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, sold more print copies in the first week than any other Canadian book since BookNet Canada began tracking sales data in 2005.…
The Ontario Film Authority was designed to operate on a cost-recovery basis, charging filmmakers fees for issuing ratings such as PG, 14A or Restricted. Its most recent annual report showsÂ…
"Chris was a collector, and a collector of unexpected things: meteorites, records, guns. He started collecting composers' signatures when he was a kid and amassed what I imagine is the large…
With chronic illness, rigidity in your thinking and behaviour is the greatest barrier to living well with your illness. The only thing you can count on is the fact that you never really know…
The idea of a "plant intelligence""an intelligence that goes beyond adaptation and reaction and into the realm of active memory and decision-making"has been in the air since at least the ear…
Having been given a small budget to construct homes for low-income families, many of whom said they would like to expand their dwellings in the future, Alejandro Aravena hit upon the idea of…
Myriad issues are to blame. Donors'Â funding priorities have changed, and corporations are donating less to nonprofit theaters, making the fight for funding more competitive. High-quality …
There was a time when we judged people, labelled them, loved them or hated them because of their taste in literature, art and even pop music. " The Spectator
"I remember we thought we should use the British spelling of 'theatre' so that people would take us more seriously." " Washington Post
Perhaps it's precisely the soft science of working with and viewing other people that makes performance a refreshing counterpoint to an art industry that is increasingly commercialized and c…
In time, Wenner, who founded the Rock Hall with the record executive Ahmet Ertegun, became more associated with the institution than any other figure " becoming its top negotiator in the ind…
Tim Page: "To those who knew only Mr. Bernheimer's prose, it came as a surprise to learn that he was a gentle, gracious and tender man to his colleagues. He supported the early careers of ma…
From 2010 to 2018, approximately 882,000 new jobs were created in the Bay Area, but only around 100,000 new housing units were built throughout the region. The resulting white-hot competitio…
