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"In the future, 50/50 ideologies fade to dust because they are too narrow, too binary and mistake equality for equity or justice. To paraphrase political activist Angela Davis, equality is n…
According to Pew Research Center, 47 percent of such Republicans say it would bother them "some" or "a lot" to "hear people speak a language other than English in a public place." Eighteen p…
F. Scott Fitzgerald's deployment of jazz imagery was as cutting-edge as it was conservative. He embraced the new music; he struggled more to embrace its practitioners and progenitors. He was…
The museum will announce Wednesday that its new senior curator and head of new initiatives will be Mia Locks, co-curator of the 2017 Whitney Biennial. She is an independent curator based in …
Former National Theatre bosses Sir Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr will run the venue, which is under construction and is set to open in winter 2021. It will be based on the Bridge Theatre, w…
Commissioned by BBC Arts, it represents the first time that researchers have explored how creative activities, such as acting in a play, singing in a choir, or playing an instrument or paint…
The unofficial tour featured talks by Palestinian, Iraqi, Greek, and Indigenous Australian activists. Around 300 people attended the tour, including those who came especially for the event a…
Making lists of ideas, reading novels, scheduling time to sit down at your computer, researching new coffee shops at which to work, and establishing weekly word goals may seem like parts of …
Like the city around it, the public-art program aspires to be both local and global. According to curator Brandi Reddick, the projects, by six internationally-renowned artists chosen from ov…
Artists Rep seeks development professional to lead corporate, foundation, and government grants program to advance long-term engagement and investment. GRANTS AND EVENTS MANAGER Reports to "…
"Books clubs are an indicator of a young generation that has come of age after 9/11. Many have liberal leanings and seek a space where they can talk openly. During the Taliban, Kabul Univers…
"The imaginative locus of Gopnik's liberalism is eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe. It is the liberalism of the Enlightenment café, of the bourgeois-bohemian bedrooms of nineteenth-…
"Contemporary country celebrates heterosexual men in blue-collar occupations just like the genre did in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. But the ideal rural man is now depicted as a particular t…
"The label is muddled in shadow, but many fans speculated that it was the iconic green siren from Starbucks " and most of the jokes and discussion called out the Seattle coffee chain by name…
Film can no longer claim to perform a function for our whole culture when there is no whole. When Golden Age Hollywood promised to tell the story of our culture, it was usually the story of …
While the big, bad Night King failed to "erase the memory of Westeros," as Bran Stark put it, HBO was able to do so using the magic of digital editing. " The New York Times
Data by Co-op FuneralCare suggests that 24% of UK adults (in a survey of 2,000) have already made clear what music they want played at their funeral " up from 19% in 2016 " with one in fo…
The Director of Marketing and Communications will manage all facets of marketing and public relations for Shea's. This includes the strategic planning of marketing and audience development c…
Across the next six decades, on his dentist's salary, he built a collection that made him what The Washington Post has called the world's "pre-eminent private collector of Kollwitz." The fir…
If they're platforms, they don't have legal responsibility for the content carried on their sites. If publishers, then they're legally liable. Fair enough. But the companies are muddying the…
Is relentlessly sunny book "coverage" replacing honest book criticism, or merely supplementing it? Are listicles, Bookstagram, and literary Twitter nothing but treacly promotion puddles on t…
The real risk is that companies might now try to outsource emotional labour rather than do it in-house " just like they did with 'brain work'. The rise of management consulting a century ago…
Kara Swisher: "What's obvious is that the rules are not clear in a world in which the idea of the public square has been turned on its head. It is a truly challenging problem for democracy i…
Does that sound good to you? Because now you can be plugged in online even when there are no screens around? Okay, but at least be aware of the distraction costs… n+1
SIFF seeks an Executive Director to lead our organization at one of the most exciting times in our history. We have been actively transforming from being primarily focused on a world-class f…