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If the body-shaming tactics allegedly employed by many NBA dance teams are troubling, the dancers' stories suggest that the compensation is worse. Three women remembered getting paid $50 a g…
"There's no definitive case law determining this." When the Copyright Act of 1976 was passed, it finally established rules around choreography, with some limited fair use cases around critic…
Beloved Seattle bookstores were closing their doors throughout the aughts, and those who remained open seemed to face an impossibly uphill task " who would pay full price for a book when you…
If there’s one thing that gets lost most consistently in the conversation over alluring technology, it’s that our devices contain multitudes. Time spent playing Fortnite ≠…
Can you copyright the moves? There's more to the Fortnite video game complaints than copyright infringement. The plaintiffs are also bringing in their "right of publicity," a different matte…
We were looking for the Future Book in the wrong place. It's not the form, necessarily, that needed to evolve"I think we can agree that, in an age of infinite distraction, one of the stronge…
Heidi Reitmaier is moving on in January to become deputy director of the Art Gallery of Ontario, where she'll also serve as chief of public programming and learning. – Toronto Star
"Proposals to maintain the salary threshold, as well as the failure to include any measures to address the challenges faced by freelances, are hugely disappointing. It demonstrates governmen…
“To many playwrights, the very existence of trans people is enough to make up an entire plot, because it's just that strange. It often doesn't end up mattering where we come from, who …
The "wisdom of crowds" refers to the result of a very specific process, where independent judgments are statistically combined (i.e., using the mean or the median) to achieve a final judgmen…
“It's an elegantly constructed, effortlessly listenable series that does exactly what you'd hope a general-interest opera podcast would do. It also avoids most of what you'd hope it wo…
Slate spoke with a small group of people who had publicly declared they planned to #DeleteFacebook. Most were successful, though some find themselves back on the site from time to time. Thei…
Depending on the venue, shots of Socrates, Kant and Nietzsche will be supplemented with chasers of yoga, tai chi, meditation, music, dance and virtual reality experiences. – The New Yo…
Philosophers go to conferences to find critics who can help them improve their theories. All of us need to recognise the value of listening carefully and charitably to opponents. Then we nee…
It wasn't that the conversations in the café were necessarily intellectually productive; it was that the practice of free exchange itself"the ability to interact on equal terms with someone…
Can the moral saint, if perfect, 'waste' time watching films and television? How about spending any money on fine food or travel? Or expending energy on sport rather than seriously important…
This, when uttered in the context of a Hallmark holiday movie, is a beacon to the Christmas spirits, who know one thing, and pretty much one thing only: No one should simply muddle thro…
“Removing cost as a barrier to entry for under-18s is a seismic leap forward for ENO and for opera as a whole, and we hope to entice as many under-18s as possible, from the musically o…
More than 250,000 people in 2018 clicked on the poem, which features such lines as "It is only kindness that makes sense anymore, only kindness that ties your shoes." – Washington Post…
Even taking the alleged fakery into account, how did T. M. Landry school seem to fool so many of America's most prestigious universities for years? The work of admissions officers is noto…
A new ruling said that although festival organisers did not enforce the "man-free" rule, since "no differentiation based on sex was made between visitors at entry", the statements the compan…
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What I am asking here is simply whether it would be a tragedy if the planet no longer contained human beings. And the answer I am going to give might seem puzzling at first. I want to sugges…
This week the construction of Cloud Arch, a Junya Ishigami-designed steel archway planned for George Street, was deferred until after the tramline is finished. Originally dubbed "th…
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