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‘Death of a Salesman’ Director o Nathan Lane Revival, Scott Rudin
Willy Loman — washed up, beaten down and trying to ride a little longer on a smile and a shoeshine before he’s kicked to the curb — has been a staple of Broadway since Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” first electrified audiences…
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Photographic memory is a myth – here’s what research really says about remembering
Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can remember everything. In movies and on TV, viewers repeatedly encounter those with extraordinary minds who glance once at a…
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Book Publishers Fire on Zukerberg
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The big publishing houses filed their long-telegraphed class action against Meta yesterday — and notably, Mark Zuckerberg is named individually, with the complaint alleging he “personally authorized and…
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Executive Director— Springboard for the Arts
St Paul, Minnesota (Hybrid)
Springboard for the Arts (Springboard) seeks an experienced leader to serve as its next Executive Director. The Executive Director provides overall leadership and strategy for Springboard by articulating a…
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“The Devil Wears Prada” And The Rise And Fall Of Chick Lit
“Before it was a movie, Lauren Weisberger’s The Devil Wears Prada, published by Broadway Books in 2003, marked the absolute high point of that once-ubiquitous genre. … Soon after the success of the novel, chick lit started to fall…
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Media Mogul Ted Turner, 87
The media business is full of big-talking executives. But Turner’s outsized public persona — some called him the “Mouth from the South” for his free-wheeling trash talk — actually matched his influence on news, politics, sports and…
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The tiny Tokyo shrine where people pray for concert tickets
Listening to live music has often been called a religious experience. In Tokyo, it can also be well worth praying for, as Rogers found out. Once, when her oshi, Ayumi Hamasaki, came to town, Rogers entered the lottery without success.…
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The Many Controversies Dogging This Year’s Venice Biennale
The 2026 Venice Biennale has experienced waves of uncertainty that have only grown in strength as the public opening of the world’s most prestigious international art exhibition nears on Saturday morning. – The New York Times
The…
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Can touring theatre fix its broken business model?
Illustration: Eduardo LuzzattiDespite shrinking programmes, rising costs and venue closures, touring theatre creatives tell Theo Bosanquet they’re not giving up without a fightTHIS IS NOT A PAYWALL
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So Just How Big is the Culture Audience? (comparisons that may make you rethink)
Luce Foundation Center for American Art at the Smithsonian African American Museum
A few months ago I attended a virtual convening of non-profit arts leaders from across America gathering to discuss the arts model and how it might be…
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