Art and Culture

Despite its desperate attempts to divorce art from politics, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) sparked controversy yet again after multiple prizewinners' acceptance speeches included criticisms of Israel and…
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The head of the theatre hosting the Shen Yun dance troupe in Sydney says the company would not be intimidated to pull the shows by any “outrageous” anonymous threats and that the publicity had increased interest in the show.On Monday,…
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Her opera La Ville morte was set to premiere just when World War I broke out; she never returned to it and only a piano-vocal score survived. Composer David Conte and director Neal Goren arranged the score for singers and chamber…
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Announcement of the closure, which is effective June 30, comes two months after DePaul University laid off 114 full-time and part-time staff. Administrators cited financial troubles due to a significant drop in international graduate…
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Podcasts have officially overtaken AM/FM talk radio as the more popular medium for spoken-word audio in the United States, according to Edison Research’s Share of Ear survey. The researchers have tracked these statistics over the last…
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Photo: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic On Wednesday, Misty Copeland confirmed in an Instagram post…
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About Several books of poems have been published in recent years by Moloko Print, Statdlichter Presse, Phantom Outlaw Editions, and Cold Turkey … The agenda is just what it says: news of arts, media & culture delivered with…
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At more than 2,700 feet, “The Great Wall of Los Angeles” is one of the longest murals in the world and among the most important public artworks in the city. Created by artist Judy Baca between 1974 and 1984, the mural is a…
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In a world increasingly defined by distance, between citizen and state, between policy and experience, between law and justice, Rammohun Roy offers a reminder that good government is not only a matter of laws or statistics. It is a…
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It was around five in the morning on Disneyland’s 70th birthday in the summer of 2025, and tens of thousands of staffers and guests had arrived early to watch Josh D’Amaro and Bob Iger ring in the anniversary in the park’s esplanade.…
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