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The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF), which represents 65 festivals in the UK, including Gloucestershire's 2000trees, London's Meltdown and Sheffield's Tramlines, reports 92% of it…
The company will "never probably be the same" in the structure of its work. "People who were reticent to work remotely will find that they really thrive that way. Managers who didn't think t…
What will it take to make people feel confident enough to return to going to shows? " American Theatre
When a person fails to begin a project that they care about, it's typically due to either a) anxiety about their attempts not being "good enough" or b) confusion about what the first steps o…
Companies are considering not just how to safely bring back employees, but whether all of them need to come back at all. They were forced by the crisis to figure out how to function producti…
"I think that's the problem with the model. The institutions do have to exist, but when s**t gets hard they have to care about their staff, not their gig workers, or their artists. I mean th…
Already, the University of Michigan anticipates losses of $400 million to $1 billion this year across its three campuses. California's university system suffered $558 million in costs due to…
Alex Ross: "Other pianists of Levit's generation may have achieved wider mass-market fame"Lang Lang and Yuja Wang come first to mind"but none have comparable stature as a cultural or even a …
Elite journalism is chosen by elite journalists. Any problems with that? Well, it leads to certain kinds of myopia… " The Baffler
There's a recognition that education " the value, the price, the product " has fundamentally shifted. The value of education has been substantially degraded. There's the education certificat…
The Writers Project had a huge impact on writers in America. Now, as writers and publishers are struggling, is it time for another FWP? Short answer: not likely, but a guy can dream… " Los…
Science is evidence-based. History is evidence. So why can't we apply scientific method to history? Because historical record is a very messy business. " Aeon
It remains unclear when Broadway might reopen. Many industry officials believe it will be considerably later than Labor Day. The practical effect of Tuesday's announcement is that box office…
More than just a logistical feat, the phone call has become a singular measurement of how worried, desperate and vulnerable cultural organizations have become since the virus hit. And just a…
The bookshelf has become the background of choice on Zoom calls from home. These aren't random choices. The books and objects on your shelves say things about you. And now the game of figuri…
Of the chorus of 130, 102 were diagnosed with the virus. " Diapason
The stock movement was notable. AMC shares were trading at $5.62, up nearly 40%. They had been up as much as 70% in premarket trade. " Deadline
The campaign calls for solutions to the problems that the lockdown has inflicted on musicians. The suspension of live music under lockdown has cut off most artists' one dependable source of …
"For the dance division, it really was the only significant gap left that we had in telling the story of early American modern dance. We've had material belonging to Martha Graham in the arc…
As Little Richard himself described his effect on body and spirit, "My music made your liver quiver, your bladder splatter, your knees freeze"and your big toe shoot right up in your boot!"
Assuming the captions are at all accurate, these images " until recently only accessible by trudging through the archives date by date and document by document " can be searched for by their…
What if concerts were announced one or two at a time, just a week or two in advance? The tickets would be sold per concert, not per season, and the marketing would be heavy on social media. …
"Anger is epistemically valuable not just for the individual, but also for those around them. When co-opted skilfully by just causes, anger enables victims to identify similarities in their …
Dreams shroud the waking world, dazzling and disturbing it with mystery, perplexity, novelty, anxiety, terror, hope, and possibility. " Cultural Weekly
Most kinds of longing can be settled in one way or another, if not necessarily to the satisfaction of the yearner. Nostalgia can only be lived in or abandoned: it is yearning distilled to it…
