“We looked in those archives to find a range of questions, dating as far back as 1938, that explored how earlier generations felt about everything from fashion to faith in Congress to …
“Netflix has clearly taken over TV in the last 10 years. It does not seem crazy to believe that they can do the same to the movie biz as they accelerate film production.” &#…
The researchers found that both IQ and emotional intelligence were independently correlated with well-being. IQ was positively correlated with personal relationships, self-acceptance, person…
The longtime music critic for Montreal’s La Presse was from a different era, and was not shy to pronounce… – La Presse
Ryan Speedo Green, 32, went from a troubled home to finding a life’s passion and success as an opera singer good enough to command the stage of the Metropolitan Opera.
“As the news business shifts back from advertisers to patrons and readers (that is to say, subscribers), journalism might escape that "view from nowhere" purgatory and speak straightfo…
The series initiated in 2016, when the Huntington invited scientists from NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to build a sound installation that represented the movement of the Internatio…
Learn new ways to make theatre! Make professional connections! Create your own work! Study the MA in Directing of Devised and Object Theatre at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. A tw…
Turns out, it's a time-honored tradition that started about 4,000 years ago with the ancient Babylonians. Beginning with a 12-day religious festival (are we seeing a modern equivalent …
Celebrity news was intertwined with some of our culture's most urgent issues, particularly involving mental health. Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade committed suicide in the same week. Dem…
Netflix claimed on Friday that the movie had been watched by approximately 45 million accounts since its Dec. 21 debut " the best first seven days ever for a film released on the…
A series of laws passed in California this year raise a new possibility: that individual US states will splinter off into their own versions of the internet. In July, California passed a …
In a paper presented at the SIGGRAPH conference on computer graphics in Vancouver this spring, university researchers unveiled "deep video portraits," which can quickly and convincingly tran…
Every person has two choices for how to cope with any aspect of society that is uncomfortable: act to change it, or surrender. Miseducation is the art of teaching people to surrender. To be …
The latest pop culture lawsuit that might make its way to a courtroom is the case of Nirvana and Marc Jacobs, with the band suing the designer over a smiley face image. – New York Maga…
Working at the intersection of moral and political philosophy, social science, and economics, Elizabeth Anderson has become a leading theorist of democracy and social justice. She has built …
Even the smallest action or fragment of speech, Emily Martin believes, can be a useful clue to the mostly invisible wider cultural assumptions that shape how research is done in any speciali…
The highest-earning actor of 2018 (George Clooney) didn’t even release a movie this year. But can you name the actor who earned the most at the box office with her films? (and no, she …
It's been a rough time for many prominent American retail chains"and the sector's future prospects don't look rosy. But "apocalypse" might be an overstatement. – CityLab
The thing about tech is that even if you can see it coming, you can't be sure quite how it will arrive or what it will do when it gets here. – The Guardian
“The music is meant to evolve, and we're in the midst of its most wildly adaptive, thrillingly unruly evolutionary phase in some 40 years. So why do I balk whenever someone declares th…
Howlround’s director reflects on the remaking of the theatre commons and what has been accomplished in 2018.
“The idea that our political values might express themselves in how we think about children shouldn't be surprising to us. In the wake of World War II, philosopher Theodor Adorno colla…
When I was young, we knew what offensive music was like. It was like the Fugs " a filthy-mouthed band once described as "the most vulgar thing the human mind could possibly conceive" in FBI …
Through the Voice For Change workshops, Australian hip hop artists such as Melbourne-based rapper Mantra, will be taking to schools around Australia to not only equip young people with skill…