Art and Culture

A combination of technological, economic, political, and cultural forces, at work both within and without the university, had by the early 2020s effectively pummeled the tradition of universitarian humanism into unconsciousness. –…
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For almost three decades, the ambitious, history-centered company had to make do with the second-floor of a 110-year-old church building in Lake View — along with dodgy electrical wiring, no elevator, toilets that didn’t always work and…
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“Cats has always been a ballroom: Distinct personalities enter the floor, presenting their style and story, and a community watches to see who commands the room. This new production doesn’t impose anything foreign onto the musical. For…
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Glen Tullman made his fortune in the healthcare industry, especially from business ventures in the world of electronic prescriptions. But on this March morning, the 66-year-old is staring at a beautiful piano in a transformed place where…
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“Students will sit in on Opera Philadelphia rehearsals and attend master classes by opera artists, and emerging vocalists will have the opportunity to audition as cover artists (understudies) for small or non-singing roles in Opera…
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The graduates of America’s most elite universities dominate our economy and culture so disproportionately that the statistics can seem like a mathematical glitch. Students at Ivy League schools and the similarly selective University of…
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Per Italian law, price increases that Netflix has issued or will issue beyond April 2025 are legal. At that time, Netflix adjusted its terms to state that contract terms could one day change due to technological,…
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The Uffizi said it had been targeted by a cyberattack on February ​1, but added that nothing had been stolen and no information lost. ⁠It also denied that the hackers had obtained security maps or that employees’ phones had ​been…
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Artists tell NPR that the sustainability of touring is more crucial than ever.…
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