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What the library tells you is not that there is that much to read, but that there are no limits as to how much there is to know. The essence of the library is its limitlessness. The more tim…
Dazzle was, of course, the very essence of the Steiner sound. The magisterial tone, the cosmopolitan content, the very assumption that the reader was as intimately familiar with the history …
The economic fallout of event cancellations is making headlines. However, little attention has been paid to the social costs. Events play an important role in community life and research has…
Crises like coronavirus are opportunities as well as threats. Naomi Klein writes that ideas that were heretofore beyond consideration can sometimes become possible " for example no-strings b…
New York Foundation for the Arts has created a page of resources for artists who have found themselves in difficulty during the virus crisis. " New York Foundation for the Arts
The 17th-century puritans who founded the first English settler colonies were "rabidly anti-theatrical", and colonial insurrectionists rejecting the motherland in the 18th century would not …
The retailing giant has already been removing "tens of thousands" of listings from "bad actors" attempting to artificially raise prices on items such as face masks and hand sanitiser. Now it…
"We believe the Centre for Music's potential transformative power for music is equal to that of Tate Modern's impact on the London visual arts scene." The centre will occupy the current Muse…
If you're historian Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, you ask YA superstar Jason Reynolds to collaborate on adapting a thick tome for middle schoolers. Reynolds: "I wanted to try to figure out how to make…
This paragraph barely skims the surface of the life of P-Orridge: "Genesis led the influential British rock bands Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV, dabbled as a dominatrix in New York, ran a…
Does anyone who identifies as queer or LGBTQIA actually believe Disney at this point? Probably not, but should production on movies and TV shows ever resume in the world, "There will be a…
Grocery stores, pharmacies, and food banks can remain open, but movie theatres are also closed (at least, those that hadn't already closed themselves). " Los Angeles Times
Seriously: Dance is doable in-the-house exercise. Though the five dancers in this article all have extensive gym and group class routines, one also says that "dancing helps me appreciate my …
It's grim for movie theatres and for production companies as they halt production. But … "A lot of analysts have been talking about how the old theatrical model is outdated and streaming i…
One moviegoer in Manhattan: "We understand what all the drama is, … but we felt that if we went to the first movie of the day, it wouldn't be that crowded. And we wanted to just change the…
Gregotti helped design the 1992 Olympic Stadium in Barcelona and designed the Marassi stadium in Genoa for the 1990 men's World Cup. He also designed the Grand Thèatre de Provence and Lisbo…
Sorry to every movie that opened last weekend " or, heaven forfend, this one. " Variety
Mistake. "Not long after she started working again at the academy, she misappropriated $1.5 million from its coffers." " The New York Times
" Did you think the owner of Hobby Lobby paid too much for something that wasn't authenticated so he could put it in his museum? You were correct. "Experts have confirmed what has long been …
Until Gov. Pritzker on Sunday ordered all bars and restaurants in the state to shut down at close of business on Monday night through March 30, the jazz clubs kept on swinging " albeit with …
Here's part of the letter (note: not a lot of actors are "middle-class" either) for the campaign as shared in tweets on Sunday: "Now is the time for Congress and local governments to put wor…
At Signature Theatre in Arlington, Va., the staff hired a crew to film a new play whose run was supposed to last until March 29 " and the theatre is shut until March 30. The idea is not 100 …
It's not a surprise, considering that everything else is canceling, but it's a massive blow. "Gaffney said the decision will have a 'multi-million-dollar impact on our organization and the s…
No one was injured in the theft, but what the heck is going on? "The loss of the paintings was a fresh blow to [Christ Church] college, which had already made headlines this weekend after it…
"A Visit With Carl Sandburg," a TV interview with the poet and biographer conducted by Edward Stanley. This program was originally telecast in 1958 as part of NBC's Wisdom series of intervie…
