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Australian writer Mem Fox knows what it's like to worry about being well enough, surviving long enough, to finish a book. "She feels the terror in her body " something like cold sweats and s…
"'Finally, there's a glimmer of hope!' wrote one enthusiastic cinephile." " Variety
The new changes are for the foreign language motion picture category to match similar changes for all other categories " making pictures eligible that would have been released in their home …
The video, conceived of by Misty Copeland and another ABT dancer, stars 32 ballerinas from 14 different countries and is meant to raise money for dancers who depend on performance income to …
Seriously, the lists stopped mattering around the second, or was it third, or fourth? week of quarantine. "Our rapid shift from laser-focused self-improvement to read-all-the-things omnivoro…
Animation studios, like the one that produces (all parents and grandparents may now groan) Paw Patrol, are still going full force " from home studios. It's not always simple: "the biggest ch…
The herstory is real: "This is not about slamming the patriarchy, but a joyous trip through women's work on screen, puckishly curated into 40 chapters on different themes including openings,…
Gujral studied with Diego Rivera and David Siquieros, recorded the pain of 1947's Partition, and designed the Belgian Embassy in New Delhi " among his many, many, many other accomplishments.…
This is when networks usually spend millions of dollars for a live show to gain billions of dollars in advertising for the upcoming year. "Advertising has long served as a media-industry lif…
This is the way it's working in Germany and (soon) Belgium: "How are art museums to reopen without endangering staff and visitors? Cimam, the international committee for museums and collecti…
Actor Daniel Dae Kim, one of the first celebrities (after Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson) to reveal that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, is one of the narrators for a new series that …
Does any of this seem like a good idea right now? "The scheme is set to bring a 12,500-seat arena, 300-room hotel and three vast exhibition halls to the 10-acre waterside site, along with sh…
What the shutdown has revealed; "The theater industry is crucial to giant studios, which for the most part aren't interested in proceeding without theaters. The profits come from selling tic…
Idea originator Emily Levin: "Preparing and recording a video was already a large time commitment. I expected my colleagues to simply send me their recordings. That's not what happened. Inst…
An art installation called Caretaker will run on the Royal Court's stage until the theatre reopens. The show "is a livestream of the theatre's uninhabited main stage, with intermittently bro…
The Guthrie's leadership had envisioned various scenarios as lockdown orders arrived. But "now, as the ripple effects of the coronavirus health crisis are felt throughout the economy, and th…
Sir Thomas Beecham used to say that there are no good or bad orchestras, only good or bad conductors, and to an extent he has a point. " Toronto Star
The foundation has only pledged $25,000 for COVID relief. "The Poetry Foundation's IRS filings between 2016 and 2018 suggest the Foundation averaged about $213 million in assets that weren't…
The project includes virtual tours of the theater, backstage and museum, along with 240,000 archival photos and 16,000 documents, more than 40 digital exhibits and close-up views of costumes…
"The best analogy I can provide is the changes we've seen in travel since 9/11. Once it was clear that security screenings were here to stay, new airports were designed with that reality in …
"A former principal dancer for Martha Graham, Ms. Erdman first came to wide notice as a choreographer in the 1940s, and she remained in the vanguard of the field for decades. She later creat…
We should not fear being bored, say psychologists James Danckert and John D Eastwood, the authors of Out of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom. Their research has revealed boredom to be wid…
With Miguel Harth-Bedoya stepping down after 20 "transformational" years, Tim Diovanni talks to musicians and observers about potential successors and finds that there is, as yet, no clear f…
Time's elasticity has perplexed philosophers for millennia. It has inspired writers for centuries. More recently, it has captured the attention of psychologists like Ogden, who have crafted …
"In a kid's world, cooties and other similar contagions may not be real " but they're deadly serious. The North American children's lore of cooties is 'a social contaminant that pass[es] fro…
