Art and Culture

Illustration by Beppe Giacobbe Salman Rushdie’s 22nd book, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, is his account of the attack on 12 August 2022…
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That answer is something a little different whether you’re talking what you’re listening to – or music copyright law. – The New York Times Source link
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Elvis Presley is the most recent focus of choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, who’s known for story ballets about famous people.   The 20th century musical icon will be in the limelight in Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s world…
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Eddie Redmayne received his second Tony Award nomination Tuesday, for his role as the shape-shifting Emcee in the Broadway revival of Cabaret.  It’s a role the actor, known for leading films such as The Theory of…
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If Morteza Mahjoubi’s pianism is alive today, it is not out of devotion or praise for his person, but rather on account of something internal to his virtuosity: a sublime rubato that penetrates beneath the level of surface and…
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The National Gallery in London is well into a £85m project to upgrade its Sainsbury Wing entrance and provide new facilities to celebrate its 200th anniversary. It had been hoped the wing would reopen this month, but work has taken…
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American studio Manica Architecture and National Football League team Chicago Bears have unveiled the design of a football stadium along Lake Michigan in Chicago, drawing criticism from preservationists. Manica Architecture designed…
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The collective putting it on could use an equivalent funder, but they don’t trust the Smithsonian after last year’s sudden, unexplained cancellation weeks before the kick-off. – Washington Post (MSN) Source link
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Anna C. Verna Playground at Philadelphia’s FDR Park has the largest swing set in North America. Photographer: Caroline Gutman/BloombergNew parks in Philadelphia, Memphis and Tulsa show that the key to making playgrounds fun for all ages…
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In early 1824, 30 members of Vienna’s music community sent a letter to Ludwig van Beethoven petitioning the great composer to reconsider his plans to premiere his latest work in Berlin and instead debut the symphony in Vienna.…
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